Search Result：mortmain
mortmain 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋmɒrtmen 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊmɒːtmein 〕
Overview of noun mortmain
The noun mortmain has 2 senses
- mortmain, dead hand -- (real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation))
- dead hand, dead hand of the past, mortmain -- (the oppressive influence of past events or decisions)