[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lachrymatory \lach"rymatory\, n.; pl. -ries. cf. f.
   lacrymatoire. antiq.
   a "tear-bottle;" 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.
   1913 webster
see also:
ries lachrymal lacrymal 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lachrymatory \lachrymatory\ adj.
   relating to or inducing tears; -- especially of chemical
   substances. lacrimator

   syn: lacrimatory.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

lachrymatory
     adj : relating to or prompting tears syn: lacrimatory
see also:
lacrimatory 

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