Definition of mourning

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Mourning (n.) The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.

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Crape :: Crape (n.) A thin, crimped stuff, made of raw silk gummed and twisted on the mill. Black crape is much used for mourning garments, also for the dress of some clergymen..
Jet :: "Jet (n.) A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber..
Sable :: Sable (n.) A mourning garment; a funeral robe; -- generally in the plural.
Weedy :: Weedy (a.) Dressed in weeds, or mourning garments..
Domino :: Domino (n.) A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Cockbill :: Cockbill (v. t.) To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning..
Greet :: Greet (n.) Mourning.
Turtledove :: Turtledove (n.) Any one of several species of pigeons more or less resembling the true turtledoves, as the American mourning dove (see under Dove), and the Australian turtledove (Stictopelia cuneata)..
Mourning :: Mourning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mour.
Mourningly :: Mourningly (adv.) In a mourning manner.
Mourning :: Mourning (n.) The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.
Weeper :: Weeper (n.) A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning.
Regret :: Regret (v.) Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction..
Cyprus :: Cyprus (n.) A thin, transparent stuff, the same as, or corresponding to, crape. It was either white or black, the latter being most common, and used for mourning..
Mourning :: Mourning (a.) Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing; as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin, and the like..
Black :: Black (n.) Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
Wayment :: Wayment (n.) Grief; lamentation; mourning.
Half-mast :: Half-mast (n.) A point some distance below the top of a mast or staff; as, a flag a half-mast (a token of mourning, etc.)..
Mournful :: Mournful (a.) Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a mournful person; mournful looks, tones, loss..
Lamentable :: Lamentable (a.) Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance..
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