mortlake

noun

mort·​lake
ˈmȯtˌlāk
British

Word History

Etymology

probably from Mortlake, parish in Barnes municipal borough, southwestern suburb of London, England

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“Mortlake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mortlake. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

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