[stylist] Word: lachrymose - adjective
Barbara Hammel
poetlori8 at msn.com
Tue Nov 15 03:31:30 UTC 2011
Living in a house with the aftermath of exceedingly burnt popcorn can be a
lacrymose experience for that smoky burnt smell stings the eyes and iritates
the throat.
Barbara
Let every nation know whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay
any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose
any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.--John
F. Kennedy
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Subject: [stylist] Word: lachrymose - adjective
lachrymose (adjective)
LAK-ruh-mohss
1. Given to tears or weeping, tearful
2. Tending to cause tears, mournful
"Memorial Day can be a lachrymose holiday; and Independence Day a joyful
one."
Brad Dunse
"After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box." --Italian
Proverb
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