 | Thomas Sheridan - English language - 1790 - 520 pages
...Cement made of lime and f&nd with water, and ufed to join ñones or bricks. MORTGAGE, ma'rgídzh. f. A dead pledge, a thing put into the hands of a creditor ; the ftate of being pledged. To MORTGAGE, mar-gldzh. va To pledge, to put to pledge. MORTGAGEE.már-gá-dzhe".... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...being pounded with a pestle ; a short wide cannon, out of which bombs are thrown. MORTAR, m6r'tur. s. Cement made of lime and sand with water, and used to join stones or bricks. MORTGAGE, mor'gadje. s. (90) (472). A dead pledge, a thing put into the h.indt of a creditor; the state of being... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...France, in the dep. of Upper Vienne ; и miles ESE. of Dorat. (l.)» MORTGAGE, nf [mort and gage, Fr.] i. A dead pledge ; a thing put into the hands of a creditor. — Th' eftate runs out, and mortgages are made, Their fortune ruin'd. Drjden. — The Romans do not... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 pages
...[GranniUe"), MORTAR, s. (morter, Dutch; mortier, Fr.) called a pestle. The motion given to the p ' Cement made of 'lime and sand with water, and used to join stones or bricks (Mortimer}. The proportions of lime and sand usually em. . ' stderab'.y improved, if the lime be slaked,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 pages
...cannon out of which, bombs arc thrown (Granville). MORTAR, j. (morltr, Dutch; mortier, Fr.) Cciucnt made of lime and sand with water, and us>ed to join stones or bricks (Mortimer). The proportions of lime and sand usually employed in waking the common mortar, are two... | |
 | George Fulton - English language - 1814 - 452 pages
...vessel to pound in ; a bomb cannon ; a cement for building Mortgage, mÂr'gàj, v. to pledge — n. a dead pledge ; a thing put into the hands of a creditor Mortgagee, mor-ga-je", n. he that takes or receives a mortgage Mortiferous, mor-tif'er-m, a. deadly... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 774 pages
...France, in the dep. of Upper Vienne, i» miles ESE. of Dorat. (i.) * MORTGAGE, nf [mart and gage, Fr.] i. A dead pledge; a thing put into the hands of a creditor. — Th' eftate runs out, and mortgages are made, Their fortune ruin'd. Dryden. — The Romans do not... | |
 | John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...being pounded with a pestle ; a short wide cannon, out of which bombs are thrown. MORTAR, mAr'tlr. s. Cement made of lime and sand with water, and used to join stones or bricks. MORTGAGE, mor'gadje. s. 90, 472. A dead pledge, a thing put into the hands of a creditor ; the state of being... | |
 | John Walker - Bible - 1823 - 808 pages
...being poundeil with a pestle ; a short wide cannon, out of which bombs are thrown. MORTAR, mortar, s. Cement made of lime and sand with water, and used...bricks. MORTGAGE, mor'gidje. s. 90, 472. A dead pledge, • thing put into the hands of a creditor , the state of Ix-ing pledged To MORTGAGE, mAr'gadje. T.... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1823 - 482 pages
...vessel to pound in ; a short wide cannon ; cement used to join stones or bricks Mortgage, miVgidje. ». a dead pledge, a thing put into the hands of a creditor Mortgagee, mSr'gadje. va to pledge Mortgagee, mor-ga-jW. *. he that takes or receives a mortgage [mortgage... | |
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A strong vessel in which materials are broken by being pounded with a pestle ; a short wide cannon, out of which bombs are thrown. 
