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from The Century Dictionary.
- See
alamort .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective See
alamort .
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- adjective Sad;
at death's door . - adjective idiomatic (
obsolete ,slang ) Struck dumb, confounded. (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue)
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Possibly from French à la mort ("to death", "in abundance")
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