May 112009
Latin: mors, death
- a tithe paid by the heirs of a land renter to the landlord, commonly the best head of cattle
- a portion, received by bishops, from the estate of deceased clergymen
- bequests made to churches (Decretals, 3)
- the quota demanded for funerals not performed in one’s own parish
- death notices
- a chapel, or hall for the dead, or morgue