Word
Lachrymatory
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
lach-ry-ma-to-ry
Definition
- n. - A "tear-bottle;" a narrow-necked vessel found in
sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion
that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it.
Called also lachrymal or lacrymal.
- adjective - Relating to or prompting tears
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