Word Definition

Mourning

  1. Grieving; sorrowing; lamenting.
  2. Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing; as, mourning garments; a mourning ring; a mourning pin, and the like.
  3. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.
  4. of Mourn
  5. Garb, drapery, or emblems indicative of grief, esp. clothing or a badge of somber black.

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