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mortling (medicine)


mortling


1. An animal, as a sheep, dead of disease or privation; a mortling.

2. Wool plucked from a dead sheep; morling.

See: Morling.

Source: Websters Dictionary


peise(1) (iou)



peise noun. ME.
[Anglo-Norman, Old French peis, later pois: see POISE noun1.]
= POISE noun1 1. ME-E17.
A piece of some heavy substance used as a weight; spec. (a) a standard weight for goods; (b) a weight in the mechanism of a clock. Now Scot. & dial. ME.
= POISE noun1 2. LME-E17.
Balance, poise, equilibrium. Cf. POISE noun1 5. Now dial. LME.
= POISE noun1 3. L15-E17.