Mors

British

/ mɔːz /

noun

Greek counterpart: Thanatos. the Roman god of death

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Dambo built his first troll in 2014 for a cultural festival on the Danish island of Mors.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

Matthew Mors was 4 of 8 shooting and 4 of 4 from the free throw line to add 12 points.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2022

She took Lord Mors Martell of Dorne to husband, and burned her own fleet off Sunspear to show her people that they were finished running.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2022

Ter Mors did not get a chance to defend her title after failing to make the powerful Dutch team, but the Netherlands still came away with a medal.

From Fox News • Feb. 17, 2022

A crow had once taken Mors for dead and pecked out his eye, so he wore a chunk of dragonglass in its stead.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

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