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Meaning of mort stone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A large stone by the wayside on which the bearers rest a coffin, or a huge stone placed on a coffin or grave to dissuade body snatchers from defiling the corpse.

UK, obsolete

Examples

“Oh me ! the mortstone ! No it is not here!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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