Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic, not comparable)Terminated abruptly, or as if bitten off.

    premorse roots

Origin

From Latin praemorsus, past participle of praemordere (“to bite off”), from prae (“before”

From Latin praemorsus, past participle of praemordere (“to bite off”), from prae (“before”) + mordere (“to bite”).

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