- The condition or quality of being mortal; subjection to
death or to the necessity of dying. - Human life; the life of a mortal being. - Those who are, or that which is, mortal; the human cace;
humanity; human nature. - Death; destruction. - The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a
given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a
specific number of the population; death rate; as, a time of great, or
low, mortality; the mortality among the settlers was alarming.
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