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weeper
noun weep·er \ˈwē-pər\
: a sad movie, song, etc., that makes people cry
Full Definition of WEEPER
1
a : one that weeps b : a professional mourner
2
: a small statue of a figure in mourning on a funeral monument
3
: a badge of mourning worn especially in the 18th and 19th centuries
4
plural : long and flowing side-whiskers
5
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First Known Use of WEEPER
13th century
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