Lachrymal
Definition of lachrymal:
part of speech: noun
part of speech: adjective
part of speech: adjective
Pertaining to tears.
part of speech: adjective
Pertaining to tears; secreting tears; as, lachrymal glands. Also, lacrimal, lacrymal.
part of speech: adjective
Pertaining to tears. secreting or conveying tears.
Usage examples for lachrymal:
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Forced now to go back to your old Adeline, to that lachrymal urn- for, as he no doubt told you, the monster means to watch me night and day; he spoke of a detective!
"Cousin Betty", Honore de Balzac. -
Trace them from the lachrymal glands to the nostrils.
"Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools", Francis M. Walters, A.M.. -
And why at our feast of the clasping of hands Need we turn on the stream of our lachrymal glands?
"The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Vol. 5 Poems Of The Class Of '29 (1851-1889)", Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr..