- lachrymal-vase
- {'lækriməl,va:z}
n лакриматориум, лакримарий* * *{'lakrimъl,va:z} n лакриматориум, лакримарий.* * *n лакриматориум, лакримарий
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lachrymal-vase
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lachrymal vase — lachrymal urn or lachrymal vase noun A tear bottle • • • Main Entry: ↑lachrymal … Useful english dictionary
lachrymal vase — noun historical a phial holding the tears of mourners at a funeral … English new terms dictionary
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lachrymal — adj. & n. (also lacrimal, lacrymal) adj. 1 literary of or for tears. 2 (usu. as lacrimal) Anat. concerned in the secretion of tears (lacrimal canal; lacrimal duct). n. 1 = lachrymal vase. 2 (in pl.) (usu. as lacrimals) the lacrimal organs.… … Useful english dictionary
vase — n vessel, urn, lachrymatory, lachrymal, Gk. and Rom. Antiq. amphora, jar; container, receptacle, cruse, canister; jug, pitcher, ewer; carafe, bottle, decanter … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
lachrymal — a. pertaining to tears and weeping; n.pl. organs secreting tears; crying fits. ♦ lachrymary, a. ♦ lachrymation, n. ♦ lachrymator, n. substance or gas causing tears. ♦ lachrymatory, n. narrow necked vase; tear bottle. ♦… … Dictionary of difficult words
lachrymatory — [ lakrɪməˌt(ə)ri] (also lacrimatory) adjective technical or literary relating to or containing tears. noun (plural lachrymatories) a phial of a kind found in ancient Roman tombs and thought to be a lachrymal vase. Origin C17: from L. lacrima tear … English new terms dictionary
lachrymatory — /lak reuh meuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj., n., pl. lachrymatories. adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or causing the shedding of tears. n. 2. Also called lachrymal. a small, narrow necked vase found in ancient Roman tombs, formerly thought to have been used … Universalium
lachrymatory — lach•ry•ma•to•ry [[t]ˈlæk rə məˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i[/t]] n. pl. ries ara a small, narrow necked vase found in ancient Roman tombs, formerly thought to have been used to catch the tears of bereaved friends Also called lachrymal 3) • Etymology: 1650–60; … From formal English to slang
lachrymatory — /ˈlækrəˌmeɪtəri/ (say lakruh.maytuhree), / tri/ (say tree) adjective 1. of, relating to, or causing the shedding of tears. –noun (plural lachrymatories) Also, lachrymal. 2. a small, narrow necked vase found in ancient Roman tombs, formerly… …
