It ill became him to take advantage of such a laches with the eagerness of a shrewd attorney. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. lacrimabilis, fr. lacrima a tear. ] Lamentable. Martin Parker. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖pos>n. [ L., lit., Christ's tears. ] A rich, sweet, red Neapolitan wine. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. lacrymal. See Lachrymose. ]
n. pl. [ See Lachrymal. ] Tears; also, lachrymal feelings or organs. [ Colloq. ]
People go to the theaters to have . . . their risibles and lachrymals set agoing. The Lutheran. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a. Containing, or intended to contain, tears; lachrymal. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To weep. [ R. ] Blount. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. lacrimatio, from lacrimare to shed tears, fr. lacrima tear. ] The act of shedding tears; weeping. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A chemical substance that causes tears to flow; same as lacrimator.
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