See Also: mort(medicine)
mort(1)(dictionary)
mort(2)(dictionary)
mort(3)(dictionary)
mort(4)(dictionary)
MORT D' ANCESTOR(law)
Trompette de la mort(recipes)
mort d'ancestor(dictionary)
MORT D'ANCESTOR(law)
ASSIZE OF MORT D' ANCESTOR(law)

longways (iou) and mort(4) (iou)


longways (iou)



longways preposition & adverb. M16.
[from LONG adjective1 + -WAYS.]
A. preposition. In the direction of the length of, along. M16-M17.
b. adverb. In the direction of the length of a thing; longwise, lengthways; longitudinally. L16.

mort(4) (iou)



mort noun3. dial. L17.
[Perh. from Old Norse merge multitude, from margr many, infl. by mortal in sense 'excessive(ly)'.]
A large quantity or number, a great deal. Usu. foll. by of.