Mort
Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːrt/
Mort (noun)
- A sound made on a horn to signal the death of a hunted animal.
- An old term used to refer to death.
Examples
- The hunters blew the mort to signal the end of the hunt.
- After the chase, the mort echoed through the forest.
Common collocations: blow the mort, sound the mort, lament the mort, hero's mort