Mortimer

[ mawr-tuh-mer ]

noun

1. Roger de [d, uh], 8th Baron of Wig·more [wig, -mawr, -mohr] and 1st Earl of March, 1287–1330, English rebel leader: paramour of Isabella, queen of Edward II of England.
2. a male given name.

Mortimer

/ ˈmɔːtɪmə /

noun

1. MortimerSir John (Clifford)19232009MBritishLAW: barristerWRITING: playwrightWRITING: novelist Sir John ( Clifford ). 1923–2009, British barrister, playwright, and novelist, best known for the television series featuring the barrister Horace Rumpole. His novels include Paradise Postponed (1985) and The Sound of Trumpets (1998)
2. MortimerRoger de, 8th Baron of Wigmore and 1st Earl of March12871330MEnglishPOLITICS: noblemanPOLITICS: rebel leader Roger de, 8th Baron of Wigmore and 1st Earl of March. 1287–1330, lover of Isabella, the wife of Edward II of England: they invaded England in 1326 and compelled the king to abdicate in favour of his son, Edward III; executed

Example Sentences

Mr Mortimer said the area of the sea that the ship was in does not have lots of nutrients so the wreck has not been eaten away by organisms.

From BBC

Nicolas Gonzalez, 39, is suspected of harming the child at a home in the 500 block of North Mortimer Street on Tuesday, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times

Mortimer made his fortune through the Custom Shop, a made-to-order menswear company he founded in 1937 and continued to build his wealth through commercial real estate.

From Los Angeles Times

Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the track's release, which songwriter Tony Mortimer penned about the suicide of his brother Ollie.

From BBC

The words were scrawled under the Fairfax Community Mural, by artist Art Mortimer.

From Los Angeles Times