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Artillery weapon that launches explosive projectiles
and a sight. Mortars are typically used as indirect fire weapons for close fire support with a variety of ammunition. Historically, mortars were heavy siege
Mortar_(weapon)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mortar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mortar may refer to: Mortar (weapon), an indirect-fire infantry weapon Mortar (masonry), a material
Mortar
1940s shipboard multi-barrel anti-submarine mortar weapon of British origin
Miscellaneous Weapons Development (DMWD) led to the development of the Hedgehog. The weapon was a multiple spigot mortar, or spigot discharger, a type of weapon developed
Hedgehog_(weapon)
US infantry mortar
The M2 mortar is a 60 millimeter smoothbore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used by U.S. forces in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam
M2_mortar
Light mortar
The 3-inch trench mortar was a smooth-bore, muzzle-loading weapon for high angles of fire. Although it was called a 3-inch mortar, its bore was actually
Stokes_mortar
A mortar carrier, or self-propelled mortar, is a self-propelled artillery piece in which a mortar is the primary weapon. This list includes mortar carrier
List_of_mortar_carriers
Mortar
120 Krh/40 – The Finnish weapon that served as the basis for Soltam M-65 and K6 Cardom 120 mm recoil mortar system M1064 mortar carrier – M113 series vehicle
Soltam_K6
British-designed medium weight mortar
The M252 81 mm medium weight mortar is a British-designed smooth bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support
M252_mortar
Depth charge mortar
a British World War II ship-mounted anti-submarine weapon. It consisted of a three-barrelled mortar which launched depth charges. It replaced the Hedgehog
Squid_(weapon)
Mortar
7 mm (4.2 inch, or "Four-deuce") heavy mortar is an American rifled, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support
M30_mortar
U.S.-developed artillery weapon
equipment Mortar (weapon) Similar weapons: M252 mortar – (United Kingdom) M6 mortar – (Austria) Listings: List of artillery List of crew-served weapons of the
M224_mortar
Combat vehicle with a mortar as its primary weapon
A mortar carrier, or self-propelled mortar, is a self-propelled artillery piece in which a mortar is the primary weapon. Simpler vehicles carry a standard
Mortar_carrier
Weapon class
An 81-mm mortar is a type of medium-weight mortar. It is a smooth-bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support
81_mm_mortar
Type of anti-submarine mortar
Limbo, or Anti Submarine Mortar Mark 10 (A/S Mk.10), was the final development of the forward-throwing anti-submarine weapon Squid, designed during the
Limbo_(weapon)
Naval weapon type for launching small depth charges against submarines
Anti-submarine rockets and anti-submarine mortars are anti-submarine weapons deployed on surface warships for the purpose of sinking or damaging submarines
Anti-submarine_rocket
American mortar
of 1984[update] Weapons of comparable role, performance and era ML 4.2-inch mortar – British mortar. 107mm M1938 mortar – Soviet mortar. At the outset
M2_4.2-inch_mortar
Infantry mortar
The M19 Mortar is a light, smoothbore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon for light infantry support developed and produced in the United States
M19_mortar
Spigot mortar
"Ghost rockets", was an artillery weapon used by the Japanese military throughout World War II. The Type 98 mortar was designed in the late 1930s to support
Type_98_320_mm_mortar
Infantry mortar
The M1 mortar is an American 81 millimeter caliber mortar. It was based on the French Brandt mortar. The M1 mortar was used from before World War II until
M1_mortar
Mortar
smoothbore mortar first introduced in 1943 as a modified version of the M1938 mortar. It virtually replaced the M1938 as the standard weapon for mortar batteries
120-PM-43_mortar
Heavy Mortar
Mounted Mortar) is a vehicle-mounted, rifled 120 mm heavy mortar produced by Thales of France. It is derived from the MO-120-RT towed mortar. The 2R2M
2R2M_mortar
Weapon
designation Type 3 mortar as an anti-submarine weapon on escort ships beginning in 1943. The Type 97 is a smooth bore, muzzle-loading weapon. It has a fixed
Type_97_81_mm_infantry_mortar
Military air defense system
artillery, and mortar, abbreviated C-RAM or counter-RAM, is a set of systems used to detect and/or destroy incoming rockets, artillery, mortars and drones
C-RAM
German self-propelled siege mortar
also known as Mörser Karl, was a World War II German self-propelled siege mortar (Mörser) designed and built by Rheinmetall. Its heaviest munition was a
Karl-Gerät
Soviet heavy mortar
called the MT-13) was one of the heaviest mortar used by Soviet troops in World War II. Around 535 of these weapons were fielded with Soviet forces during
160_mm_mortar_M1943
WW2 British mortar
2-inch mortar was a heavy mortar used by the British Army during and after World War II. The 4.2 in (110 mm) mortar was a smooth-bore weapon of the Stokes
ML_4.2-inch_mortar
Weapon that fires flares
The Lyran illuminating mortar is a 71mm mortar designed by Bofors Weapon Systems primarily for armoured vehicles to fire flares to illuminate battlefields
Lyran_illuminating_mortar
Close-in weapon system
Guard. A land variant, the LPWS (Land Phalanx Weapon System), part of the Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (C-RAM) system, was developed. It was deployed
Phalanx_CIWS
Mortar
resembles a long-barrelled, long-ranged variant of that weapon. The Brandt 60mm LR gun-mortar was developed directly from the Brandt Mle CM60A1 and retains
Brandt_60_mm_LR_gun-mortar
Mortar
27/31 mortar was a regulation weapon of the French army during the Second World War. Designed by Edgar Brandt, it was a refinement of the Stokes mortar. The
Brandt_Mle_27/31
Weapon to be used in anti-submarine warfare
anti-submarine weapons were developed. Forward-throwing anti-submarine mortars were introduced in 1942 to prevent loss of sonar contact. These mortars, the first
Anti-submarine_weapon
vehicle "Ya-I" Remote-control special working cable car Experimental mortar weapon "Ite-Go" Remote-control boat "Isu-Go" Rocket cannon "Ro-Go" Nuclear
List of Japanese military equipment of World War II
List_of_Japanese_military_equipment_of_World_War_II
(improvised weapon, British Malaya) McClintock Bangalore torpedo Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 "Lifebuoy" SBML 2-inch mortar (Light mortar) ML 3-inch mortar (Main
List of World War II infantry weapons
List_of_World_War_II_infantry_weapons
1967 Chinese infantry support weapon
The Type 67 82mm Mortar is Chinese infantry support weapon developed in 1967. It is a modernization of the older Type 53 82mm mortar, which is the Chinese
Type_67_mortar
Smooth bore muzzle loading medium trench mortar
(230 mm) in diameter and weighed 42 lb (19 kg); hence this weapon is more comparable to a standard mortar of approximately 5–6 in (130–150 mm) bore. As the Western
2-inch_medium_mortar
UK laser weapon technology demonstrator
to 2.1 miles." It has been tested against mortar rounds and drones. The UK MoD claims the firing of the weapon, for 10 seconds, only costs £10 per shot
DragonFire_(weapon)
Light mortar
operate this mortar with little special training, making it a squad-level infantry weapon, trading accuracy for portability. The 60mm mortar has a reach
Hirtenberger_M6C-210
Weaponry used by the U.S. Marine Corps
Short-Range Assault Weapon (SRAW) M79 grenade launcher XM148 grenade launcher M75 grenade launcher M29 mortar M19 mortar M1 mortar M2 mortar M101 Howitzer M102
List of weapons of the United States Marine Corps
List_of_weapons_of_the_United_States_Marine_Corps
Soviet mortar
cart. In World War II, the 107mm mortar saw service with Soviet mountain infantry as a divisional artillery weapon. Weapons captured by the Germans were given
107mm_M1938_mortar
Anti-tank weapon
a more effective infantry anti-tank weapon and entered service in 1943. The PIAT was based on the spigot mortar system, and projected (launched) a 2
PIAT
Soviet-made towed heavy mortar
The Soviet 240 mm mortar M240 is a 240 millimeter (9.4 in) breech loading smoothbore heavy mortar that fires a 130 kilogram (290 lb) projectile. It entered
240_mm_mortar_M240
Anti-tank mortar
The Blacker Bombard, also known as the 29-mm Spigot Mortar, was an infantry anti-tank weapon devised by Lieutenant-Colonel Stewart Blacker in the early
Blacker_Bombard
restriction mandated by weight, mortars are only considered "infantry" with a calibre of up to 120 mm. These larger weapons usually require wheeled assemblies
List_of_infantry_mortars
United Kingdom's standard mortar from the early 1930s to the late 1960s
3-inch mortar was the United Kingdom's standard mortar used by the British Army from the early 1930s to the late 1960s, superseding the Stokes mortar. Initially
ML_3-inch_mortar
American artillery
The 12-inch coast defense mortar was a weapon of 12-inch (305 mm) caliber emplaced during the 1890s and early 20th century to defend US harbors from seaborne
12-inch_coast_defense_mortar
Firearm
place the grenade in the muzzle of the mortar, then fire it at the enemy. However, accidents could occur if the weapon misfired and the lit grenade remained
Hand_mortar
1993 parody comedy film directed by Gene Quintano
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (also known simply as Loaded Weapon 1) is a 1993 American parody film directed and co-written by Gene Quintano, and
Loaded_Weapon_1
Mortar
M69 81 mm/82 mm medium weight mortar is a Yugoslavian-designed smooth bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire
M69_mortar
Heavy mortar
hitch that is screwed onto the muzzle of the weapon. The VTM 120 also carries 70 rounds for the mortar and offers basic ballistic protection from small
Mortier 120 mm Rayé Tracté Modèle F1
Mortier_120_mm_Rayé_Tracté_Modèle_F1
Russian laser-guided 120 mm mortar projectile
KM-8 Gran, (КМ-8 "Грань" - "Borderline"), is a Russian 120mm guided mortar weapon system. It uses the Malakhit semi-active laser guidance fire control
KM-8_Gran
WW2 Soviet infantry mortar
spade mortar is a Soviet 37 mm light infantry mortar used in the Second World War. The mortar was produced from 1939 until the end of 1941. The weapon is
37_mm_spade_mortar
Swedish Infantry fighting vehicle
Mortar carrier variant built on a CV90 Mk I chassis. This vehicle is armed with a VingPos Mortar Weapon System outfitted with an 81 mm L16A2 mortar.
Combat_Vehicle_90
Japanese army weapon of the 1930s
of infantry units. Initially Japanese trench mortars where primarily developed as chemical-delivery weapons, but would mainly see service in conventional
Type_94_90_mm_infantry_mortar
Mortar
helicopter and assembled for firing from the ground. The weapon can be man-packed by the mortar detachment, in which case the ammunition would be carried
L16_81mm_mortar
Light mortar
short-ranged weapons, began efforts to optimize these weapons for close-in infantry fighting. After studying employment of grenades and mortars on the battlefield
Type_89_grenade_discharger
Mortar
Mortaio da 81 Mod. 35 was an Italian World War II infantry mortar. It was the standard weapon of the Italian Army during the war, of typical Brandt-system
81/14_Model_35_Mortar
American air defense artillery system
Centurion C-RAM, also called the Land Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS), is an American counter-rocket, artillery, and mortar (C-RAM) air defense artillery system.
Centurion_C-RAM
Anti-submarine weapon
became the predominant British ship-borne anti-submarine weapon in the war. The Fairlie Mortar was developed by the Royal Navy's ASDIC-research establishment
Fairlie_Mortar
WW2 Soviet infantry mortar
Weapons and technologies of Russia. Volume 12. Weapons of destruction and ammunition, pp. 183, 217-222. Firing tables for 120-mm regimental mortars mod
M1938_mortar
anti-submarine warfare. An atomic mortar has been tested by the United States. Small, two-man portable tactical weapons (somewhat misleadingly referred
Nuclear_weapon
Weapon that has a barrel without rifling
smoothbore weapon has a barrel without rifling. Smoothbores range from handheld firearms to powerful tank guns and large artillery mortars. Some examples
Smoothbore
Stokes mortar Vickers 1.57-inch mortar Projectile weapons Leach Trench Catapult Sauterelle West Spring Gun Anti-aircraft weapons Maxim QF 1-pounder pom-pom
List of infantry weapons of World War I
List_of_infantry_weapons_of_World_War_I
3, 2015. "Mortar Acquisition Project Lot 2 - 81mm Mortar of the Philippine Navy (Marines)". Philippine Defense Resource. 2019-08-02. "Mortar Acquisition
List of equipment of the Philippine Marine Corps
List_of_equipment_of_the_Philippine_Marine_Corps
Weapon
chemical-delivery weapons, but would mainly see service in conventional roles during the Greater East Asia War. The Type 94 90mm mortar was replaced in
Type_97_90_mm_infantry_mortar
Infantry mortar
the support of the US 4.2-inch chemical mortar, is another distinguishing feature. The total weight of the weapon is 133.75 lb (60.7 kg), of which 99.5 lb
Type_11_70_mm_infantry_mortar
mortar system US forces set up in Manbij". Army Times. Sightline Media Group. Retrieved 17 July 2024. M224 Mortar, U.S. Army Fact Files. M120 Mortar,
List of equipment of the United States Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Army
support weapon. It has a lanyard operated trigger mechanism in the breech which allows it to be carried loaded with a bomb, unlike other mortars that have
M-4_commando_mortar
British mortar weapon
6-inch mortar was the standard British medium mortar in World War I from early 1917 onwards. The Newton 6-inch replaced the 2-inch medium mortar beginning
Newton_6-inch_mortar
Mortar
The South African Army also referred to this weapon as the M2 (not to be confused with the US M2 mortar). Throughout the 1960s, CM60A1s were exported
Brandt_Mle_CM60A1
Infantry mortar
The M29 is an American-produced 81 millimeter mortar. It began replacing the M1 mortar in U.S. service in 1952 being lighter and with greater range. It
M29_mortar
Weapons used in the Vietnam war
weapon 9M14 Malyutka (AT-3 Sagger) Brandt Mle 1935 – 60 mm mortar M2 mortar (including Chinese Type 31 and Type 63 copies) – 60 mm mortars M19 mortar
List of weapons of the Vietnam War
List_of_weapons_of_the_Vietnam_War
Tankette
armoured mortar of the advanced mortar system Wiesel 2 Light Air Defence System Reconnaissance and Fire Control Vehicle (RFCV) Ozelot air defence weapon carrier
Wiesel_(weapons_carrier)
Turkish turboprop trainer aircraft
(2019-03-30). "Tübitak SAGE's TOGAN Air Launched 81mm Ballistic/Near Presicion Mortar Weapon was integrated to TAI Hürkuş-C" (Tweet) (in Romanian). Archived from
TAI_Hürkuş
Weapon
of infantry units. Initially Japanese trench mortars where primarily developed as chemical-delivery weapons, but would mainly see service in conventional
Type_2_12_cm_mortar
shephardmedia.com. Retrieved 2 June 2025. "Mortar Weapon Station 120mm Ragnarok" (PDF). 12 September 2023. "Ukraine's mortar needs as Russia continues its 'cannon
List of indirect fire systems in production and in development by the European defence industry
List_of_indirect_fire_systems_in_production_and_in_development_by_the_European_defence_industry
Falconet Hand cannon Minion Saker Gun Field gun Naval artillery Howitzer Mortar (weapon) Explosive ordnance causes damage through release of chemical energy
List of established military terms
List_of_established_military_terms
Gun-mortar
during the First World War. The barrel of the mortar was steel. Aasen mortar was a breech loading weapon so a shell was loaded separately and the bolt
Aasen_mortar
Type 71 mortar, 100 mm mortar. Regiment-level mortar. Retired. Replaced by the PP-89-100. Type 67 mortar, 82 mm mortar. Battalion-level mortar. Retired
List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force
"Smart bombs", used to strike targets precisely
Report". "The "Gran" guided weapon system for 120mm mortars КМ-8 | Catalog Rosoboronexport". "Enhanced capability for WMA029 mortar system - China Military"
Precision-guided_munition
Small explosive device
petard). In military use, a petard mortar was a spigot mortar (a weapon that fires explosive projectiles, known as [mortar] bombs, at low velocities, short
Petard
understood as weapons but are not combat weapons, such as ceremonial weapons and ritual tools shaped or conceptualized as weapons, hunting weapons, and other
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
WW2 Soviet infantry mortar
Миномёт-41), M-41 or the 82-mm mortar Model 1941 (Russian: 82-мм миномет обр. 1941 г.) was a Soviet 82-millimeter calibre mortar developed during the Second
82-PM-41
Medium trench mortar
trench mortar was a series of French weapons. Type 1 (French: Mortier de 58 T Nᵒ1), sometimes referred to as Lance Torpilles, was a transitional mortar built
58_mm_trench_mortar
American GPS-guided 120 mm projectile
have the range with direct fire weapons to engage them. Because of this, the Army started the Accelerated Precision Mortar Initiative (APMI) from an urgent
XM395 precision guided mortar munition
XM395_precision_guided_mortar_munition
Incendiary munition
smoke/marker rounds for their use in marking points of interest, such as a light mortar to designate a target for artillery spotters. White phosphorus was used
White_phosphorus_munition
Man-portable platoon-level mortar
always be removed and discarded before a mortar shell is fired. A short-range insert device allows the weapon to be used in a direct fire mode. Smoke,
L9A1_51_mm_light_mortar
Type of artillery piece
The howitzer (/ˈhaʊ.ɪtsər/) is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar. It is capable of both low angle fire like a
Howitzer
from the original on 2015-04-28. Retrieved 6 September 2015. ""COMMAND" Mortar cal. 60 mm - Esercito Italiano". www.esercito.difesa.it. Retrieved 2024-10-27
List of equipment of the Italian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Italian_Army
World War II Japanese mortars
of infantry units. Initially Japanese trench mortars where primarily developed as chemical-delivery weapons, but would mainly see service in conventional
Type 96 and Type 97 150 mm infantry mortar
Type_96_and_Type_97_150_mm_infantry_mortar
Directed-energy weapon using lasers
A laser weapon is a type of directed-energy weapon (DEW) that uses lasers to inflict damage. Laser weapons are of two types: low-power laser dazzlers that
Laser_weapon
Mortar
Pindad MO-3 81 mm medium weight mortar is an Indonesian-designed smooth bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire
Pindad_Mo-3_Mortar
Heavy mortars are large-calibre mortars designed to fire a relatively heavy shell on a high angle trajectory. 169 mm spigot size. Bomb was 380 mm. List
List_of_heavy_mortars
Mortar
The Brandt Mle 1935 60-mm mortar (French: Mortier de 60 mm Mle 1935) was a company-level indirect-fire weapon of the French army during the Second World
Brandt_Mle_1935
mortar/M121 120 mm mortar (Army) M224 60 mm mortar M252 81 mm mortar M327 EFSS (USMC) Cardom (Army) M120 M224 M252 Cardom M1 Mortar (81 mm) M2 Mortar
List of crew-served weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces
List_of_crew-served_weapons_of_the_U.S._Armed_Forces
Mortar / Grenade launcher
Night Vision Device. Commando mortar Type 89 Grenade Discharger 37mm Spade Mortar 37mm Marsh Mortar L9A1 51 mm Light Mortar LGI Specifications (French)
LGI_Mle_F1
Weapon
given to this mortar as it was accepted in the year 2599 of the Japanese calendar (1939). The Type 99 is a smooth bore, muzzle-loading weapon of the Stokes-Brandt
Type_99_81_mm_mortar
Grenade Projector
pneumatic mortar, using compressed air or high pressure steam to fire an explosive projectile at enemy aircraft. Intended as a stop-gap weapon for British
Holman_Projector
Type of military unit
Heavy weapons platoon (HWP) is a term from military science which refers to an infantry platoon equipped with machine guns, mortars, rocket-propelled
Heavy_weapons_platoon
WW2 German infantry mortar
cm GrW 34 medium mortar with a shorter barrel for use by paratroopers, but replaced the ineffective 5 cm leGrW 36 as that weapon's shortcomings became
Kz_8_cm_GrW_42
Mortar
weapon and ammunition, or in larger crates comprising several weapons. The barrel was reinforced so as to allow firing of all existing 81 mm mortar ammunition
LLR_81mm
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
Female
Scottish
 Scottish pet form of Irish/Scottish Mór, MORAG means "great." Compare with another form of Morag.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, PORTER means "doorkeeper."
Girl/Female
Biblical
Mortal.
Female
English
 Welsh name, derived from ancient Celtic Morcant, probably MORGAN means "sea circle." In use by the English as a unisex name.
Male
English
Welsh name, derived from ancient Celtic Morcant, probably MORGAN means "sea circle."Â In use by the English as a unisex name.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Monty, MONTA means "pointed hill."
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Latin
Form of Morton; From the Town Near the Moor; Follower of Marduk
Female
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with another form of Morag.
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Dwells Near the Sea
Female
Arthurian
, Morgan the fairy.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Mortagne in La Manche, France. This surname may have been sometimes confused with Morton.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Muirne, MORNA means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Male
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Latin Martinus, MORTEN means "of/like Mars."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places derived from Old English mortun, MORTON means "settlement on the moor."Â
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Mowriyah, MORIAH means "chosen by God." In the bible, this is the name of the mountain where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac to God.
Male
Hebrew
(מï‹×¨Ö·×’) Hebrew unisex name MORAG means "threshing board." Compare with strictly feminine Morag.
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of English Murray, MORAY means "sea warrior."
Female
English
Italian and Spanish form of Greek Martha, MARTA means "lady, mistress."Â
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Muslim
The Selected One
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English martre, marter ‘marten’ (Old French martre).Dutch : possibly from marter ‘marten’.
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from an Anglo-Norman French form of the Old Norse personal name þórfinnr, composed of the elements þórr, the name of the god of thunder in Scandinavian mythology (see Thor) + the ethnic name Finnr ‘Finn’. This may have absorbed another name, Turpius, Turpinus (from Latin turpis ‘ugly’, ‘base’), one of the self-abasing names adopted as a mark of humility by the early Christians. It was borne by the archbishop of Rheims in the Charlemagne legend.A Turpin of unknown geographic origin is documented in Montreal in 1681.
Girl/Female
Danish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Indian
Glorious
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Greek
Gave wine to the citizens of Athens who mistook it for poison and killed him.
Boy/Male
Hindu
With no shape (God)
Male
English
Short form of English Gary, GARE means "spear."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Strongest, Lord of truth
Female
German
Pet form of Low German Imma, IMKE means "entire, whole."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : patronymic from a variant of the personal name Blasius.German : probably a habitational name from a place called Blessing or Bläsing.English or Irish : unexplained.
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
MORTAR WEAPON
a.
Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments.
a.
Human; belonging to man, who is mortal; as, mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power.
a.
Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.
v. t.
To plaster or make fast with mortar.
a.
Serving to teach or convey a moral; as, a moral lesson; moral tales.
n.
A building material made by mixing lime, cement, or plaster of Paris, with sand, water, and sometimes other materials; -- used in masonry for joining stones, bricks, etc., also for plastering, and in other ways.
a.
After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
n.
See Mormal.
a.
Both renal and portal. See Portal.
a.
Of or pertaining to a porta, especially the porta of the liver; as, the portal vein, which enters the liver at the porta, and divides into capillaries after the manner of an artery.
n.
A chamber lamp or light.
a.
Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours.
a.
Acting upon or through one's moral nature or sense of right, or suited to act in such a manner; as, a moral arguments; moral considerations. Sometimes opposed to material and physical; as, moral pressure or support.
a.
Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar teeth.
a.
Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin.
pl.
of Porta
n.
A short piece of ordnance, used for throwing bombs, carcasses, shells, etc., at high angles of elevation, as 45¡, and even higher; -- so named from its resemblance in shape to the utensil above described.
n.
Mortar.
n.
A strong vessel, commonly in form of an inverted bell, in which substances are pounded or rubbed with a pestle.
a.
Supported by reason or probability; practically sufficient; -- opposed to legal or demonstrable; as, a moral evidence; a moral certainty.