English Dictionary

mort

/mɔːt/

noun

Death; especially, the death of game in hunting. / A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer. / (UK, Scotland, dialect) The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.

The mort of a loved one is always a difficult experience.

意味（1）

Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.

If you did the wrong thing at the mort or the undoing, for instance, you were bent over the body of the dead beast and smacked with the flat side of a sword.

意味（2）

A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.

The sportsman then sounded a treble mort.

意味（3）

(UK, Scotland, dialect) The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.

意味（4）

(card games) A variety of dummy whist for three players.

意味（5）

(card games) The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort.