mortal
/ˈmɔɹ.təl/ adjectif B2En français : mortel
- Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
- Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
- Punishable by death.
- Fatally vulnerable.
- Of or relating to the time of death.
- Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly; related to a life-and-death struggle. · mortal enemy
- Human; belonging or pertaining to people who are mortal. · mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power
- Very painful or tedious; wearisome. · a sermon lasting two mortal hours
Dans la bibliothèque
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.
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.
First of all Carrie Sloane dared Ruby Gillis to climb to a certain point in the huge old willow tree before the front door; which Ruby Gillis, albeit in mortal dread of the fat green caterpillars with which said tree was infested and with the fear of her mother before her eyes if she should tear her new muslin dress, nimbly did, to the discomfiture of the aforesaid Carrie Sloane.
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