mortal
/ˈmɔɹ.təl/ noun C2- A human; someone susceptible to death. · Her wisdom was beyond that of a mere mortal.
Plural mortals
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It’s surprising enough; but not so surprising as that Matthew should be at the bottom of it, him that always seemed to have such a mortal dread of little girls.
“I am sorry to see a pupil of mine displaying such a temper and such a vindictive spirit,” he said in a solemn tone, as if the mere fact of being a pupil of his ought to root out all evil passions from the hearts of small imperfect mortals.
Anne did remember it and was back in the stipulated time, although probably no mortal will ever know just what it cost her to confine the discussion of Diana’s important communication within the limits of ten minutes.
Her imagination had run away with her and she held the spruce grove in mortal dread after nightfall.
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