Hypertext Webster Gateway: "mourned"

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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