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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mourn \Mourn\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mourned}; 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.
Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for
her. --Gen. xxiii.
2.
2. To wear the customary garb of a mourner.
We mourn in black; why mourn we not in blood?
--Shak.
Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year.
--Pope.
Mourning \Mourn"ing\, n. [AS. murnung.]
1. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation;
sorrow.
2. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp.
clothing or a badge of somber black.
The houses to their tops with black were spread, And
ev'n the pavements were with mourning hid. --Dryden.
{Deep mourning}. See under {Deep}.
Mourning \Mourn"ing\, a.
1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
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.
{Mourning bride} (Bot.), a garden flower ({Scabiosa
atropurpurea}) with dark purple or crimson flowers in
flattened heads.
{Mourning dove} (Zo["o]l.), 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} (Zo["o]l.), 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.
資料來源 : WordNet®
mourning
adj : sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"
[syn: {bereaved}, {bereft}, {grief-stricken}, {grieving},
{mourning(a)}, {sorrowing(a)}]
mourning
n 1: state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
[syn: {bereavement}]
2: the passionate and demonstrative activity of expressing
grief [syn: {lamentation}]