Weeper

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that weeps.
  • n. A hired mourner.
  • n. A badge of mourning, such as a black hatband or veil.
  • n. A hole or pipe in a wall to allow water to run off.
  • n. Informal A highly sentimental artistic, cinematic, or dramatic work.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Agent noun of weep; a person who weeps.
  • n. A hired mourner.
  • n. A thing that slowly leaks liquid.
  • n. A weeping tree.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who weeps; esp., one who sheds tears.
  • n. A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning.
  • n. The capuchin. See Capuchin, 3 (a).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. plural Long side-whiskers.
  • n. One who weeps; one who sheds tears; specifically, a hired mourner at a funeral.
  • n. Something worn conventionally as a badge of mourning.
  • n. A long hatband, like a scarf, of crape or other black stuff, worn by men at a funeral.
  • n. The long black crape veil worn by a widow in her weeds.
  • n. Anything resembling a weeper in senses 1 and 2 in shape or use.
  • n. The South American capuchin monkey, Cebus capucinus.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who weeps
  • n. a hired mourner
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sorrower    lamenter    griever    mourner   
    Variant
    capuchin   
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