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Webster 1913 Edition


Mourner

Mourn′er

(mōrn′ẽr)
,
Noun.
1.
One who mourns or is grieved at any misfortune, as the death of a friend.
His
mourners
were two hosts, his friends and foes.
Byron.
2.
One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner.
Mourners
were provided to attend the funeral.
L’Estrange.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mourner

MOURNER

,
Noun.
One that mourns or is grieved at any loss or misfortune.
1.
One that follows a funeral in the habit of mourning.
2.
Something used at funerals.
The mourner eugh and builder oak were there.