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English Dictionary: lacrymal by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lacrymal \Lac"ry*mal\, n. & a.
      See {Lachrymatory}, n., and {Lachrymal}, a.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lacrymal \Lac"ry*mal\, Lacrymal \Lac"ry*mal\, n.
      See {Lachrymatory}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lachrymatory \Lach"ry*ma*to*ry\, n.; pl. -{ries}. [Cf. F.
      lacrymatoire.] (Antiq.)
      A [bd]tear-bottle;[b8] a narrow-necked vessel found in
      sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former
      notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were
      collected in it. Called also {lachrymal} or {lacrymal}.
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