释义 |
lachrymist|ˈlækrɪmɪst| [f. L. lacrima tear + -ist.] One addicted to tears; a weeper.
1620J. Melton Astrolog. 18 These Gold-engendring Chymists, are Archymists, rather Lechymists, and make all those that follow them, Lachrymists. 1660tr. Paracelsus' Archidoxis i. x. 135 The Lacrymists, that gape on Gold. 1848Blackw. Mag. LXIV. 229 Yet the man who could move an audience to tears..was any thing but a lachrymist by temperament. |