- Lachrymiform
- Lachrymiform \Lach"ry*mi*form\, a., [L. lacrima tear + -form; cf. F. lacrymiforme.] Having the form of a tear; tear-shaped. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Lachrymiform
Look at other dictionaries:
lachrymiform — shaped like a tear Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
lachrymiform — … Useful english dictionary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
lachrymal — a. pertaining to tears and weeping; n.pl. organs secreting tears; crying fits. ♦ lachrymary, a. ♦ lachrymation, n. ♦ lachrymator, n. substance or gas causing tears. ♦ lachrymatory, n. narrow necked vase; tear bottle. ♦… … Dictionary of difficult words
