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autem morts

autem morts is the plural of autem mort.

Meaning of autem mort

Noun

autem mort (plural autem morts)

  1. (obsolete, thieves' cant) A married woman.
    • These Autem Mortes be maried wemen, as there be but a fewe: For Autem in their Language is a church, so shee is a wyfe maried at the church, and they be as chaste as a cowe I have, that goeth to bull euery moone, with what bull she careth not.1556, Thomas Harman, A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors
    Synonyms:
    autem cackler
  2. (idiomatic, obsolete, thieves' cant) A female beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity.

Questions about autem morts

What is autem morts the plural of?
Autem morts is the plural of autem mort.

Words near autem morts in the dictionary

  1. autem gogler
  2. autem goglers
  3. autem jet
  4. autem jets
  5. autem mort
  6. autem morts
  7. autem-gogler
  8. autem-goglers
  9. autemesia
  10. autems
  11. Auten

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