Word Finder - weeping

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To cry; shed tears.

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To lament; to complain.

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(of a wound or sore) To produce secretions.

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To flow in drops; to run in drops.

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a weeping spring, which discharges water slowly

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To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.

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To weep over; to bewail.

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Action of the verb to weep.

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Their constant weepings kept us awake.

I turned and left the room with my friend weeping on the bed.

He wondered if the man was his soul, weeping for his brother.

She rolled onto her stomach, weeping.

She was able to breathe deeply again and her weeping turned to a trickle.

He could hear her weeping, so entered and sat next to her on the bed.

Princess Mary could not lift her head, she was weeping.

Then the corpse is brought and laid in the midst; the pile is kindled and the roaring flame rises, mingled with weeping, till all is consumed.

And fell to his knees, weeping.

In some devotional pictures of the time Diirer seems to have been much helped by pupils, as in the two different compositions of the Marks weeping over the body of Christ preserved respectively at Munich and Nuremberg.

A weeping form with long drooping branches is much grown in gardens.

She could not refrain from weeping at these words.

Princess Mary nodded her head, weeping.

He hugged the first soldier who approached him, and kissed him, weeping.

He understood what she was weeping about, but could not in his heart at once agree with her that what he had regarded from childhood as quite an everyday event was wrong.

There is Filippo, the arrogant man, mired, weeping, torn until he even rends himself !

The plugs on the right-hand end of the rocker shafts are a sod for weeping.

Then she sat down with the case on her knees, and weeping aloud drew out her husband 's bow.

These trees include the weeping willow, which thrives in moist soil in USDA growing zones 5-11 and provides a drooping tree ranging from 30 to 50 feet.

Described as an oasis in the desert, the lush greenery, romantic weeping willows, and serene lake make a picture perfect wedding day complete.

As regards the positions of Birches in a pleasure-ground, there is not a more graceful lawn tree than the cut-leaved and weeping kinds, the more so where trees of light shade are desired.

There are varieties, including a weeping one, pendula, and cut-leaved and nettle-leaved forms.

American, the species ilicifolia being quite a choice evergreen, Holly-like shrub, but smoother and thinner, it bearing weeping racemes nearly a foot long.

There is a kind with yellow berries, another kind with weeping branches, and a third of erect growth.

The weeping willow is a magnificent and distinctive tree!

Legend says that the poet Alexander Pope was responsible for the presence of the weeping willow in England.

The weeping willow is easily recognized by its distinctive long, graceful branches that sweep toward the ground.

Weeping willow are usually grown as specimen trees.

Weeping willow is susceptible to aphids, borers, Japanese beetles, and lacebugs.

Weeping Winter Jasmine - Hardy in zones 6 through 10.

The puncture site should be observed for signs of weeping or swelling for 24 hours.

Eczema-A superficial type of inflammation of the skin that may be very itchy and weeping in the early stages; later, the affected skin becomes crusted, scaly, and thick.

The allergic rash of poison ivy, oak, and sumac is characterized by red, weeping blisters and severe itching.

Calamine lotion and menthol ointments lessen the itching and dry out weeping blisters.

Part of the reason breakups become such a long drawn out process is that what ever should be said, directly and without any faltering, is often difficult to say when your ex-partner is now weeping into her salad plate.

After a horrible weeping fit, Alice sees the bottle and shrinks herself again, only to find herself adrift in a sea of her own tears.

There have been numerous reports by guests at this house regarding ghostly sightings, strange noises and sounds of a woman weeping.

Other haunted cemeteries in Rhode Island, Illinois, Ohio and Maryland include everything from weeping apparitions to ghostly gifts of flowers left on graves.

Two fresh puncture holes still weeping blood leave a very strong impression.

Numerous episodes end with the family and Paul weeping with joy over their new good fortune.

He began to cry, the soul-deep weeping of a man who'd lost all and spent his tormented life in a level of hell she'd never be able to imagine.

If she didn't find one, she'd spend eternity weeping.

A human-like creature sat in the corner making snorting sounds he assumed was weeping.

Hormones and emotions kicked in at the same time, and Evelyn's laughter turned to weeping.

Sarah broke down weeping at the hopelessness, and as much as Jackson desired to comfort her, he could not find the strength.

No one spoke on the way home; the only sound, weeping from the two women.

Mr. Reynolds was comforting a weeping Mums, and all of Josh's sisters had their husbands to comfort them.

P. euphratica, believed to be the weeping willow of the Scriptures,.

It is about the size of an ordinary apple tree, with small leaves like the willow, and a drooping habit like a weeping birch, and has an edible fruit like a yellow plum called " mangaba," for which, rather than for the rubber, the tree is cultivated in some districts.

The Zulu forces crossed the Tugela the same day, and the most advanced parties of the Boers were massacred, many at a spot near where the town of Weenen now stands, its name (meaning wailing or weeping) commemorating the event.

Gladstone declared that the state of the army in the Crimea was a " matter for weeping all day and praying all night."