Hypertext Webster Gateway: "mourner"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mourner \Mourn"er\, n.
1. One who mourns or is grieved at any misfortune, as the
death of a friend.
His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes.
--Byron.
2. One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner.
Mourners were provided to attend the funeral.
--L'Estrange.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
mourner
n : a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who
has died) [syn: {griever}, {sorrower}, {lamenter}]
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