Definition of Mortally. Meaning of Mortally. Synonyms of Mortally

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Definition of Mortally

Mortally
Mortally Mor"tal*ly, adv. 1. In a mortal manner; so as to cause death; as, mortally wounded. 2. In the manner of a mortal or of mortal beings. I was mortally brought forth. --Shak. 3. In an extreme degree; to the point of dying or causing death; desperately; as, mortally jealous. Adrian mortally envied poets, painters, and artificers, in works wherein he had a vein to excel. --Bacon.

Meaning of Mortally from wikipedia

- Death is the end of life; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death eventually and inevitably occurs...
- red sandstone rock castle was once owned by Franz von Sickingen who was mortally wounded during a siege of the castle in 1523. Frederick I of Germany had...
- English Dictionary for mortal wound is dated 1578 and the first entry for mortally wounded is dated 1569. Pre-1569, in the 1390 Melibeus by Geoffrey Chaucer...
- a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg. Semmes was born at Montford's Plantation...
- named in honor of Captain John Page of the 4th U.S. Infantry, who was mortally wounded in the Battle of Palo Alto. According to the U.S. Census Bureau...
- became famous as a U.S. Army officer during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded while leading his brigade during the fighting at Little Round Top...
- in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was mortally wounded while fighting against the British Army during the Battle of Camden...
- narrow knife used during the High Middle Ages to deliver mercy killings to mortally wounded knights, as it was designed to be thin enough to strike through...
- family of acrobats, who work in a circus, struck by a tragedy: their son, mortally wounded in the head, lies in the arms of his mother after an accident during...
- native languages, Xhosa and Zulu. A news photograph by Sam Nzima of the mortally wounded Pieterson being carried by another Soweto resident while his sister...