mortal remains

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mortal remains

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  1. plural, plural only Synonym of corpse. 'You think I've lifted the mortal remains of old man Shakespeare to join the rest of Great Britain that we've accumulated over there, don't you, sir?' 'I think you set out with that idea.'

    Similar: corpse

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Españolrestos mortales, despojos
Portuguêsrestos mortais

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@misc{mortal_remains_2026,
  title = {mortal remains},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mortal%20remains},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}