His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes.
--Byron.
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2. One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner.
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Mourners were provided to attend the funeral. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
mourner — (n.) late 14c., agent noun from MOURN (Cf. mourn) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
mourner — ► NOUN ▪ a person who attends a funeral as a relative or friend of the dead person … English terms dictionary
mourner — [môr′nər] n. 1. a) a person who is in mourning b) any of the persons attending a funeral 2. a person who makes a public profession of penitence at a revival meeting … English World dictionary
Mourner — For other uses, see Mourner (disambiguation). Mourning angels at the tomb of Pedro I of Portugal (died 1367), Alcobaça Monastery Mourning figures or weepers (French pleurants) have been conventional elements of tomb architecture since the Gothic… … Wikipedia
mourner — UK [ˈmɔː(r)nə(r)] / US [ˈmɔrnər] noun [countable] Word forms mourner : singular mourner plural mourners someone who is at a funeral, especially a relative or close friend of the dead person … English dictionary
mourner — [[t]mɔ͟ː(r)nə(r)[/t]] mourners N COUNT A mourner is a person who attends a funeral, especially as a relative or friend of the dead person … English dictionary
mourner — n sorrower, griever, lamenter, weeper, wail er, bewailer, bemoaner, elegizer, repiner, groaner, whimperer; survivor, widow or widower, bereaved person, orphan, Sl. relict; commiserator, condoler, pallbearer, bearer, undertaker, Brit. Obs. mute,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
mourner — aulijos statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Laniocera angl. mourner vok. Aulia, f rus. аулия, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – atilos siauresnis terminas – pilkoji aulija siauresnis terminas – rusvoji aulija … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
mourner — niūrieji tironai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Rhytipterna angl. mourner vok. Rhytipterna, f rus. траурный тиранн, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – atilos siauresnis terminas – kajeninis niūrusis tironas siauresnis… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Mourner (bird) — Mourner is a common name used for several Neotropical birds from families Tityridae and Tyrannidae.pecies* Tityridae: ** genus Schiffornis . *** Varzea Mourner ( Schiffornis major ); alternatively Greater Schiffornis. *** Thrush like Mourner (… … Wikipedia
