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mourned |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mourn \Mourn\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mourned}; p. pr & vb n. {Mourning}.] [AS. murnan akin to OS mornian, OHG. mornen, Goth. ma['u]rnan.] 1. To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be in a state of grief or sadness. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her --Gen. xxiii. 2. 2. To wear the customary garb of a mourner. We mourn in black; why mourn we not in blood? --Shak. Grieve for an hour, perhaps, then mourn a year. --Pope.
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