lachrymatoryсуществительное 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