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Word Meanings - WEEPINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a weeping manner.

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  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • WEEPING TREE
    Any tree having pendulous branches. A tree from which honeydew or other liquid secretions of insects drip in considerable quantities, esp. one infested by the larvæ of any species of the genus Ptylus, allied to the cuckoo spits, which in tropical
  • WEEPER
    The capuchin. See Capuchin, 3 . (more info) 1. One who weeps; esp., one who sheds tears. 2. A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning. Goldsmith.
  • WEEP
    The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.
  • WEEPFUL
    Full of weeping or lamentation; grieving. Wyclif.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • WEEPINGLY
    In a weeping manner.
  • WEEPING-RIPE
    Ripe for weeping; ready to weep. Shak.
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • WEEPING
    The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears.
  • ENSWEEP
    To sweep over or across; to pass over rapidly. Thomson.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • PEASWEEP
    The pewit, or lapwing. The greenfinch.
  • SWEEPAGE
    The crop of hay got in a meadow.
  • FORWEEP
    To weep much.
  • SWEEPING
    Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force; carrying everything before it; including in its scope many persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority; a sweeping
  • SWEEP-SAW
    A bow-saw.
  • SWEEPY
    Moving with a sweeping motion. The branches bend before their sweepy away. Dryden.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • SWEEPWASHER
    One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.
  • SWEEPER
    One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper. It is oxygen which is the great sweeper of the economy. Huxley.
  • SWEEPINGS
    Things collected by sweeping; rubbish; as, the sweepings of a street.

 

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