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mort

1. mort \'mo.(*)rt\ n [prob. alter. of ME mot horn note, fr. MF word, horn 
   note - more at ]MOT 1: a note sounded on a hunting horn when a deer is 
   killed  2: KILLING 
2. mort n [prob. back-formation fr. 1mortal] : a great quantity or number