all-a-mort

A form of alamort — To the death; mortally.

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Meanings

adjectiveall-a-mort (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableobsoleteAlternative form of alamort (“dejected”).

    How fares my Kate, what ſweeting all a-mort?

    c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii], page 223, column 2
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