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mourning
(mass) | mourning
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mourning
(encz) | mourning,smutek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Mourning
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, n. [AS. murnung.]
1. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation;
sorrow.
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2. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp.
clothing or a badge of somber black.
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The houses to their tops with black were spread,
And ev'n the pavements were with mourning hid.
--Dryden.
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Deep mourning. See under Deep.
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Mourning
(gcide) | Mourn \Mourn\ (m[=o]rn), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mourned
(m[=o]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Mourning.] [AS. murnan; akin to
OS. mornian, OHG. mornen, Goth. ma['u]rnan.]
1. To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be
sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or
sadness.
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Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for
her. --Gen. xxiii.
2.
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2. To wear the customary garb of a mourner.
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We mourn in black; why mourn we not in blood?
--Shak.
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Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year.
--Pope.
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Mourning
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, a.
1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
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2. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as
appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing;
as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin,
and the like.
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Mourning bride (Bot.), a garden flower ({Scabiosa
atropurpurea}) with dark purple or crimson flowers in
flattened heads.
Mourning dove (Zool.), a wild dove (Zenaidura macroura)
found throughout the United States; -- so named from its
plaintive note. Called also Carolina dove. See Illust.
under Dove.
Mourning warbler (Zool.), an American ground warbler
(Geothlypis Philadelphia). The male has the head, neck,
and chest, deep ash-gray, mixed with black on the throat
and chest; other lower parts are pure yellow.
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mourning
(wn) | mourning
adj 1: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
[syn: bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving,
mourning(a), sorrowing(a)]
n 1: state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
[syn: mourning, bereavement]
2: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
[syn: lamentation, mourning] |
MOURNING
(bouvier) | MOURNING. This word has several significations. 1. It is the apparel worn at
funerals, and for a time afterwards, in order to manifest grief for the
death of some one, and to honor his memory. 2. The expenses paid for such
apparel.
2. It has been held in England, that a demand for mourning furnished to
the widow and family of the testator, is not a funeral expense. 2 Carr. & P.
207. Vide 14 Ves. 346; 1 Ves. & Bea. 364. See 2 Bell's Comm. 156.
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mourning
(mass) | mourning
- smútok |
mourning
(encz) | mourning,smutek n: Zdeněk Brož |
mourning band
(encz) | mourning band, n: |
mourning cloak
(encz) | mourning cloak, n: |
mourning cloak butterfly
(encz) | mourning cloak butterfly, n: |
mourning dove
(encz) | mourning dove,smuteční holubice Zdeněk Brož |
mourning ring
(encz) | mourning ring, n: |
Deep mourning
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, n. [AS. murnung.]
1. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation;
sorrow.
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2. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp.
clothing or a badge of somber black.
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The houses to their tops with black were spread,
And ev'n the pavements were with mourning hid.
--Dryden.
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Deep mourning. See under Deep.
[1913 Webster]Deep \Deep\ (d[=e]p), a. [Compar. Deeper (d[=e]p"[~e]r);
superl. Deepest (d[=e]p"[e^]st).] [OE. dep, deop, AS.
de['o]p; akin to D. diep, G. tief, Icel. dj[=u]pr, Sw. diup,
Dan. dyb, Goth. diups; fr. the root of E. dip, dive. See
Dip, Dive.]
1. Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular
dimension (measured from the surface downward, and
distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to
the bottom; having a certain depth; as, a deep sea.
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The water where the brook is deep. --Shak.
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2. Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great
horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or
nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or
wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six
files deep.
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Shadowing squadrons deep. --Milton.
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Safely in harbor
Is the king's ship in the deep nook. --Shak.
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3. Low in situation; lying far below the general surface; as,
a deep valley.
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4. Hard to penetrate or comprehend; profound; -- opposed to
shallow or superficial; intricate; mysterious; not
obvious; obscure; as, a deep subject or plot.
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Speculations high or deep. --Milton.
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A question deep almost as the mystery of life. --De
Quincey.
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O Lord, . . . thy thoughts are very deep. --Ps.
xcii. 5.
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5. Of penetrating or far-reaching intellect; not superficial;
thoroughly skilled; sagacious; cunning.
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Deep clerks she dumbs. --Shak.
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6. Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy;
heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep
horror. "Deep despair." --Milton. "Deep silence."
--Milton. "Deep sleep." --Gen. ii. 21. "Deeper darkness."
--Hoole. "Their deep poverty." --2 Cor. viii. 2.
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An attitude of deep respect. --Motley.
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7. Strongly colored; dark; intense; not light or thin; as,
deep blue or crimson.
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8. Of low tone; full-toned; not high or sharp; grave; heavy.
"The deep thunder." --Byron.
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The bass of heaven's deep organ. --Milton.
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9. Muddy; boggy; sandy; -- said of roads. --Chaucer.
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The ways in that vale were very deep. --Clarendon.
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A deep line of operations (Military), a long line.
Deep mourning (Costume), mourning complete and strongly
marked, the garments being not only all black, but also
composed of lusterless materials and of such fashion as is
identified with mourning garments.
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Mourning bride
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, a.
1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
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2. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as
appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing;
as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin,
and the like.
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Mourning bride (Bot.), a garden flower ({Scabiosa
atropurpurea}) with dark purple or crimson flowers in
flattened heads.
Mourning dove (Zool.), a wild dove (Zenaidura macroura)
found throughout the United States; -- so named from its
plaintive note. Called also Carolina dove. See Illust.
under Dove.
Mourning warbler (Zool.), an American ground warbler
(Geothlypis Philadelphia). The male has the head, neck,
and chest, deep ash-gray, mixed with black on the throat
and chest; other lower parts are pure yellow.
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Mourning dove
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, a.
1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
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2. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as
appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing;
as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin,
and the like.
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Mourning bride (Bot.), a garden flower ({Scabiosa
atropurpurea}) with dark purple or crimson flowers in
flattened heads.
Mourning dove (Zool.), a wild dove (Zenaidura macroura)
found throughout the United States; -- so named from its
plaintive note. Called also Carolina dove. See Illust.
under Dove.
Mourning warbler (Zool.), an American ground warbler
(Geothlypis Philadelphia). The male has the head, neck,
and chest, deep ash-gray, mixed with black on the throat
and chest; other lower parts are pure yellow.
[1913 Webster]Dove \Dove\ (d[u^]v), n. [OE. dove, duve, douve, AS. d[=u]fe;
akin to OS. d[=u]ba, D. duif, OHG. t[=u]ba, G. taube, Icel.
d[=u]fa, Sw. dufva, Dan. due, Goth. d[=u]b[=o]; perh. from
the root of E. dive.]
1. (Zool.) A pigeon of the genus Columba and various
related genera. The species are numerous.
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Note: The domestic dove, including the varieties called
fantails, tumblers, carrier pigeons, etc., was
derived from the rock pigeon (Columba livia) of
Europe and Asia; the turtledove of Europe, celebrated
for its sweet, plaintive note, is Columba turtur or
Turtur vulgaris; the ringdove, the largest of
European species, is Columba palumbus; the {Carolina
dove}, or Mourning dove, is Zenaidura macroura; the
sea dove is the little auk (Mergulus alle or {Alle
alle}). See Turtledove, Ground dove, and {Rock
pigeon}. The dove is a symbol of peace, innocence,
gentleness, and affection; also, in art and in the
Scriptures, the typical symbol of the Holy Ghost.
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2. A word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.
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O my dove, . . . let me hear thy voice. --Cant. ii.
14.
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3. a person advocating peace, compromise or conciliation
rather than war or conflict. Opposite of hawk.
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Dove tick (Zool.), a mite (Argas reflexus) which infests
doves and other birds.
Soiled dove, a prostitute. [Slang] Dovecot |
Mourning warbler
(gcide) | Mourning \Mourn"ing\, a.
1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
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2. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as
appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing;
as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin,
and the like.
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Mourning bride (Bot.), a garden flower ({Scabiosa
atropurpurea}) with dark purple or crimson flowers in
flattened heads.
Mourning dove (Zool.), a wild dove (Zenaidura macroura)
found throughout the United States; -- so named from its
plaintive note. Called also Carolina dove. See Illust.
under Dove.
Mourning warbler (Zool.), an American ground warbler
(Geothlypis Philadelphia). The male has the head, neck,
and chest, deep ash-gray, mixed with black on the throat
and chest; other lower parts are pure yellow.
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Mourningly
(gcide) | Mourningly \Mourn"ing*ly\, adv.
In a mourning manner.
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Widow-in-mourning
(gcide) | Widow \Wid"ow\ (w[i^]d"[-o]), n. [OE. widewe, widwe, AS.
weoduwe, widuwe, wuduwe; akin to OFries. widwe, OS. widowa,
D. weduwe, G. wittwe, witwe, OHG. wituwa, witawa, Goth.
widuw[=o], Russ. udova, OIr. fedb, W. gweddw, L. vidua, Skr.
vidhav[=a]; and probably to Skr. vidh to be empty, to lack;
cf. Gr. "hi`qeos a bachelor. [root]248. Cf. Vidual.]
A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not
married again; one living bereaved of a husband. "A poor
widow." --Chaucer.
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2. (Card Playing) In various games (such as "hearts"), any
extra hand or part of a hand, as one dealt to the table.
It may be taken by one of the players under certain
circumstances.
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Grass widow. See under Grass.
Widow bewitched, a woman separated from her husband; a
grass widow. [Colloq.]
Widow-in-mourning (Zool.), the macavahu.
Widow monkey (Zool.), a small South American monkey
(Callithrix lugens); -- so called on account of its
color, which is black except the dull whitish arms, neck,
and face, and a ring of pure white around the face.
Widow's chamber (Eng. Law), in London, the apparel and
furniture of the bedchamber of the widow of a freeman, to
which she was formerly entitled.
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mourning
(wn) | mourning
adj 1: sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
[syn: bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, grieving,
mourning(a), sorrowing(a)]
n 1: state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
[syn: mourning, bereavement]
2: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing grief
[syn: lamentation, mourning] |
mourning band
(wn) | mourning band
n 1: a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of
mourning [syn: weed, mourning band] |
mourning cloak
(wn) | mourning cloak
n 1: of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow
borders [syn: mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly,
Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa] |
mourning cloak butterfly
(wn) | mourning cloak butterfly
n 1: of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow
borders [syn: mourning cloak, mourning cloak butterfly,
Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa] |
mourning dove
(wn) | mourning dove
n 1: wild dove of the United States having a mournful call [syn:
mourning dove, Zenaidura macroura] |
mourning ring
(wn) | mourning ring
n 1: a ring worn as a memorial to a dead person |
MOURNING
(bouvier) | MOURNING. This word has several significations. 1. It is the apparel worn at
funerals, and for a time afterwards, in order to manifest grief for the
death of some one, and to honor his memory. 2. The expenses paid for such
apparel.
2. It has been held in England, that a demand for mourning furnished to
the widow and family of the testator, is not a funeral expense. 2 Carr. & P.
207. Vide 14 Ves. 346; 1 Ves. & Bea. 364. See 2 Bell's Comm. 156.
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