Definition of "morter" [morter]

• An obsolete form of mortar. (noun)
• An obsolete form of mortar. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "It would be silly to deploy something like this as a first step at a mobile system for dealing with morter fire."
• "The molcajete — a pre-Hispanic morter and pestle — was used to crush and mix rasted garlic and chiler serrano for early versions of this delicious dish."
• "Smoky salsa verde asada (Mexican green sauce from the grill) served in its molcajete, a morter of volcanic stone in which the ingredients are ground."