lachrymatory

UK
/ˈlækrɪmətəri/
US
/ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtɔri/
lachrymatoryсуществительное
lachrymatories
множ.
UK
/ləˈkrɪm.ə.tər.i/
US
/ləˈkrɪm.əˌtɔr.i/
Countable; denotes a tear-gas device or substance, and, archaically, a tear bottle.
Определения
A substance or device, especially tear gas, that irritates the eyes and induces tears.
The police fired a lachrymatory into the crowd.
A small narrow-necked vessel found in ancient tombs, believed to have contained mourners' tears; a tear bottle.
Archaeologists unearthed several clay lachrymatories beside the sarcophagus.
Синонимы
tear vial
tear jar
tear cup
tear bottle
lachrymatoryприлагательное
more lachrymatory
Срав.
most lachrymatory
Превосх.
UK
/ˈlækrɪmətəri/
US
/ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtɔri/
Переводы
The police used lachrymatory gas to disperse the crowd.
Полиция использовала слезоточивый газ, чтобы разогнать толпу.
Определения
Causing tears or designed to induce tears.
The police used lachrymatory gas to disperse the crowd during the protest.