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lacrimatory

/ˈlækrɪmətəri/

/ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtɔri/

lacrimatoryсуществительное

lacrimatories

множ.

/ləˈkrɪm.ə.təri/

/ləˈkrɪm.əˌtɔri/

Rare, chiefly historical; denotes a small vessel for collecting mourners' tears.

Определения

A small narrow-necked vessel, especially of glass or pottery, placed in ancient tombs and once thought to hold mourners' tears.

Archaeologists discovered several lacrimatories beside the sarcophagus.

Синонимы

tear vessel

tear vial

tear jar

tear bottle

lachrymatory vessel

lacrimatoryприлагательное

more lacrimatory

Срав.

most lacrimatory

Превосх.

/ˈlækrɪmətəri/

/ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtɔri/

Переводы

The police used lacrimatory gas to disperse the crowd.

Полиция использовала слезоточивый газ, чтобы разогнать толпу.

Определения

Causing tears or inducing crying.

The lacrimatory effects of the onion made her eyes water as she chopped it.

Of or relating to tears; lachrymal.

The surgeon examined the patient's lacrimatory glands.

Синонимы