Associations to the word «Mortimer»

Wiktionary

MORTIMER, proper noun. A British surname​.
MORTIMER, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Dictionary definition

MORTIMER, noun. English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats