alamort

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From French à la mort (to the death). Compare amort.

Adverb[edit]

alamort (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) to the death; mortally

Adjective[edit]

alamort (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Half-dead; in a depressed condition; dejected.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for alamort”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)