[lăḱrə-mōś]
(adj.)Weeping or inclined to weep; tearful.
(adj.)Causing or tending to cause tears.
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lachrymose adj. Weeping or inclined to weep; tearful. Causing or tending to cause tears. [Latin lacrimōsus , from lacrima , tear ... Wordsmith Words: lachrymose...
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lachrymose 1661, "tear-like," from L. lacrimosus "tearful, sorrowful," from lacrima "tear," a dialect-altered borrowing of Gk. dakryma "tear," from dakryein "to shed tears," from dakry "tear," from PIE *dakru-/*draku- (see tear (n.)). Meaning "given to tears, tearful" is first attested 1727;
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