Mortal-coil Definition

noun
The chaos and confusion of life.
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The physical body of man (containing the spirit inside).

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Other Word Forms of Mortal-coil

Noun

Singular:
mortal-coil
Plural:
mortal coils

Origin of Mortal-coil

  • circa 1600, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act III, scene 1:

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