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

lachrymose \lach"rymose`\, a. l. lacrymosus, better
   lacrimosus, fr. lacrima, lacruma also badly spelt lachryma
   a tear, for older dacrima, akin to e. tear. see tear the
   secretion.
   generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears;
   suffused with tears; tearful.
   1913 webster

         you should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. --lamb.
   -- lach"rymose`ly, adv.
   1913 webster
see also:
tear lach"rymose`ly 

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