Mortification

mor-ti-fi-ka's hun, n. act of mortify- ing or state of being mortified the death of one part of an animal body subjection of the pas- (a^c, me, htr mine IKotet siqrw and appetites by bodily severities humiliation vex a 1011 that wltich mortifies or vexes ir nf ui'ui\ a bequest to some institution. Mortify, mor ti-f v.t. to make dead to destroy the vu.il functions of to subdue by severities and penance to vex to humble.— 10 lose vitality, to gangrene to be subdued -.—fa.i, and pa.p mor'tified. [Fr.— L. mortifico, to cause death to— mors, death, andfacto, to make.]