Mourn - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: mourn Page: 3lugubriousness
excessive sadness and mournfulness...
Howl
To utter a loud protracted mournful sound or cry as dogs and wolves often do...
Lamented
Mourned for bewailed...
Cyprus
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...
Banshee
A supernatural being supposed to warn a family of the approaching death of one of its members by wailing or singing in a mournful voice as under the windows of the house...
bereaved
mourning due to the death of a loved one...
Bombazine
A twilled fabric for dresses of which the warp is silk and the weft worsted Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments...
Care tuned
Weary mournful...
Cockbill
To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical as to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning...
Crape
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...
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