1. attacking with mortar fire (artillery shells)
Usage: military
2. applying mortar (cement mixture) to bricks or stones
Usage: construction

1. the act of attacking with mortar fire
Usage: military
2. the process of applying mortar in construction
Usage: construction

Examples

• The enemy was mortaring our position all night.
• The construction crew spent the morning mortaring the brick wall.
• Heavy mortaring forced the troops to take cover.
• Proper mortaring is essential for a strong foundation.
• The artillery unit began mortaring the target at dawn.
• The mason finished mortaring the last row of stones.