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Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.

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  1. a. Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.
  2. adj. showing sorrow
  3. Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. Lamb. -- Lach"ry*mose`ly, adv.
  4. Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffusedwith tears; tearful.You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. Lamb.-- Lach"ry*mose`ly, adv.