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Lachrymatory
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Lachrymatory
see synonyms of lachrymatorynoun plural -ries
1.
a small vessel found in ancient tombs, formerly thought to hold the tears of mourners
adjective
2. a variant spelling of lacrimatory
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Lachrymatory
see synonyms of lachrymatory nounWord forms: plural ˈlachrymaˌtories
1.
any of various small vases found in ancient Roman sepulchers, formerly supposed to have been used to catch the tears of mourners
adjective
2.
of, causing, or producing tears
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