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Webster 1913 Edition


Tearful

Tear′ful

,
Adj.
Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears;
as,
tearful
eyes
.
–
Tear′ful-ly
,
adv.
–
Tear′ful-ness
,
Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tearful

TE'ARFUL

,
Adj.
[tear and full.] Abounding with tears; weeping; shedding tears; as tearful eyes.