lachrymal vase

lachrymal vase
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слезница (lachrymal, lachrymatory, 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

  • lachrymal urn — or lachrymal vase noun A tear bottle • • • Main Entry: ↑lachrymal …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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… …  


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