ALL meanings of lachrymatory
lach·ry·ma·to·ry
L l - adjective lachrymatory of, relating to, or causing the shedding of tears. 1
- noun plural lachrymatory Also called lachrymal. a small, narrow-necked vase found in ancient Roman tombs, formerly thought to have been used to catch and keep the tears of bereaved friends. 1
- noun lachrymatory Relating to, tending to cause, or containing tears. 1
- noun lachrymatory (archaeology) A vase intended to hold tears, formerly used by archaeologists to designate certain urns found in Roman burials. 0
- adjective lachrymatory Pertaining to or causing tears. 0
- noun lachrymatory a small vessel found in ancient tombs, formerly thought to hold the tears of mourners 0
- noun lachrymatory any of various small vases found in ancient Roman sepulchers, formerly supposed to have been used to catch the tears of mourners 0
- adjective lachrymatory of, causing, or producing tears 0