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mortimer

 

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Noun mortimer has 1 sense
  1. Mortimer, Roger de Mortimer - English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330)
    --1 is a kind of Lord, noble, nobleman

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Mortimer

Noun (Proper)

1. A masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English elements "mor" meaning "marsh" and "mere" meaning "lake".

Example Sentence: My uncle's name is Mortimer, and he loves spending his weekends fishing by the lake.

Noun

1. A fictional character often used to represent a typical aristocratic Englishman in satirical or comedic works.

Example Sentence: The author brilliantly portrayed Mortimer as an eccentric lord with peculiar habits in his latest novel.

Adjective

1. Describing something or someone that is unpopular or outdated.

Example Sentence: Unfortunately, his choice of clothing is quite mortimer, and he stands out in the modern crowd.

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