- mortcloth
- mort·cloth
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mortcloth
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mortcloth — ˈmȯrtˌklȯth noun Etymology: obsolete English mort death (from Middle French, from Latin mort , mors) + English cloth more at mortal 1. chiefly Scotland : a funeral pall let the b … Useful english dictionary
Pall (funeral) — Funeral procession arriving at the church. The coffin is covered with an elaborate red pall. Heures d Étienne Chevalier (Musée Condé, Chantilly) A pall (also called mortcloth) is a cloth which covers a casket or coffin at funerals.[1] … Wikipedia
