† lachrymableadj.

Forms: late Middle English–1700s lacrymable, 1500s lacrimable, 1500s–1600s lachrimable, 1500s–1800s lachrymable; also Scottish pre-1700 lacrymabill.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French lacrimable; Latin lacrimābilis.

Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French lacrimable lamentable, pitiful (c1300 in Old French), tearful, accompanied by tears (15th cent. or earlier), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin lacrimābilis deserving tears, pitiful, tearful, weeping < lacrimāre lachrymate v. + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Spanish lacrimable (late 14th cent.).With the formal variation compare discussion at lachryma n.

Obsolete.

1. Characterized by weeping or mourning; tearful, lachrymose. Also: mawkish, sentimental.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective]

weepingc900

wopi?c1225

greetingfula1340

greetyc1350

weeplyc1374

weepfula1382

weepinglyc1440

lachrymablec1450

moistc1450

lachrymous1490

rainy1563

tearfula1586

greeting1588

collachrymate1593

crying1594

onion-eyeda1616

maudlinc1616

rheumatica1627

fluxed1628

lachrymalc1630

crystal-droppinga1650

showery1654

lugent1656

Niobean1665

lachrymary1693

lachrymose1727

moist-eyed1797

larmoyant1824

pluviose1824

ploratory1831

lachrymating1837

screwmatic1847

pipy1861

weepy1863

blarting1898

leaky1905

c1450 tr. G. Boccaccio De Claris Mulieribus (1924) l. 1444 (MED) A new metyr of hir inuencion To express the lacrymable mornynge Is excercysed in metrificacion, Callid Saphicum.

1485–6 W. Caxton tr. Laurent Ryal Bk. cxxviii. sig. o.iij^v Synne is a fyre brennyng. whyche may not be quenched but by lacrymable confessyon.

1518 Cron. Kynges Names sig. B.iii^v The comons sorowed for theyr kynge But nothynge auayled theyr lachrymable wepyng.

a1538 W. Holme Fall & Euill Successe Rebellion (1572) sig. B.j^v She sobbed and sighed with ample teares lacrimable.

1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. I4 In Grones, and Sighes, and Lachrimable Noise.

1860 Powell's Domest. Mag. Sept. 2 Our Model Wife..has..no idle, whimsical, novel-loving, maudlin, sentimental, lachrymable waywardness.

2. That provokes tears or sorrow; deplorable, lamentable; pitiful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] > causing weeping

lachrymable1490

tearful?1611

lachrymental1624

lachrymatory1770

lachrymose1813

eyewatering1880

cryable1897

weepy1936

1490 W. Caxton tr. Boke yf Eneydos vii. sig. Ciiij To make hir to ouerthrowe. & to brynge hir in to exyle lacrymable.

1527 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 228 The hevy and lacrymable successe of Rome.

1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus i. f. 7 To vthers lufe is richt Lacrymabill.

1594 2nd Rep. Dr. Faustus x. sig. G The moste lachrimable sight.

1648 J. Quarles Fons Lachrymarum sig. A7 Never were..Lamentations more requisite than in these Lachrymable Times.

1665 Disc. conc. Devils & Spirits ii. iii. 45 in R. Scot Discov. Witchcraft (ed. 3) How sad and lachrymable a Tragedy was shortly to attend him.

1727 Templer's Bill of Complaint 17 Penal Bonds or Plaints Of Debtor lachrymable ne'er disturb His Morning Slumbers.

a1777 J. White Death Ld. Falkland in Adventures King Richard Coeur-de-Lion (1791) II. 182 I saw..in lonely grief The lacrymable scene.

1811 T. F. Dibdin Bibliomania 13 Great Britain was no contemptible place twelve hundred years ago—the period when he [sc. Gildas] lived and wrote his lachrymable history.

1825 Astrologer 19th Cent. 228 So, also, it is with the devils and infernal spirits, in that lachrymable state of darkness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	lachrymable
释义	† lachrymableadj. Forms: late Middle English–1700s lacrymable, 1500s lacrimable, 1500s–1600s lachrimable, 1500s–1800s lachrymable; also Scottish pre-1700 lacrymabill. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French lacrimable; Latin lacrimābilis. Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French lacrimable lamentable, pitiful (c1300 in Old French), tearful, accompanied by tears (15th cent. or earlier), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin lacrimābilis deserving tears, pitiful, tearful, weeping < lacrimāre lachrymate v. + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Spanish lacrimable (late 14th cent.).With the formal variation compare discussion at lachryma n. Obsolete. 1. Characterized by weeping or mourning; tearful, lachrymose. Also: mawkish, sentimental. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] weepingc900 wopi?c1225 greetingfula1340 greetyc1350 weeplyc1374 weepfula1382 weepinglyc1440 lachrymablec1450 moistc1450 lachrymous1490 rainy1563 tearfula1586 greeting1588 collachrymate1593 crying1594 onion-eyeda1616 maudlinc1616 rheumatica1627 fluxed1628 lachrymalc1630 crystal-droppinga1650 showery1654 lugent1656 Niobean1665 lachrymary1693 lachrymose1727 moist-eyed1797 larmoyant1824 pluviose1824 ploratory1831 lachrymating1837 screwmatic1847 pipy1861 weepy1863 blarting1898 leaky1905 c1450 tr. G. Boccaccio De Claris Mulieribus (1924) l. 1444 (MED) A new metyr of hir inuencion To express the lacrymable mornynge Is excercysed in metrificacion, Callid Saphicum. 1485–6 W. Caxton tr. Laurent Ryal Bk. cxxviii. sig. o.iij^v Synne is a fyre brennyng. whyche may not be quenched but by lacrymable confessyon. 1518 Cron. Kynges Names sig. B.iii^v The comons sorowed for theyr kynge But nothynge auayled theyr lachrymable wepyng. a1538 W. Holme Fall & Euill Successe Rebellion (1572) sig. B.j^v She sobbed and sighed with ample teares lacrimable. 1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. I4 In Grones, and Sighes, and Lachrimable Noise. 1860 Powell's Domest. Mag. Sept. 2 Our Model Wife..has..no idle, whimsical, novel-loving, maudlin, sentimental, lachrymable waywardness. 2. That provokes tears or sorrow; deplorable, lamentable; pitiful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] > causing weeping lachrymable1490 tearful?1611 lachrymental1624 lachrymatory1770 lachrymose1813 eyewatering1880 cryable1897 weepy1936 1490 W. Caxton tr. Boke yf Eneydos vii. sig. Ciiij To make hir to ouerthrowe. & to brynge hir in to exyle lacrymable. 1527 in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 228 The hevy and lacrymable successe of Rome. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus i. f. 7 To vthers lufe is richt Lacrymabill. 1594 2nd Rep. Dr. Faustus x. sig. G The moste lachrimable sight. 1648 J. Quarles Fons Lachrymarum sig. A7 Never were..Lamentations more requisite than in these Lachrymable Times. 1665 Disc. conc. Devils & Spirits ii. iii. 45 in R. Scot Discov. Witchcraft (ed. 3) How sad and lachrymable a Tragedy was shortly to attend him. 1727 Templer's Bill of Complaint 17 Penal Bonds or Plaints Of Debtor lachrymable ne'er disturb His Morning Slumbers. a1777 J. White Death Ld. Falkland in Adventures King Richard Coeur-de-Lion (1791) II. 182 I saw..in lonely grief The lacrymable scene. 1811 T. F. Dibdin Bibliomania 13 Great Britain was no contemptible place twelve hundred years ago—the period when he [sc. Gildas] lived and wrote his lachrymable history. 1825 Astrologer 19th Cent. 228 So, also, it is with the devils and infernal spirits, in that lachrymable state of darkness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1450
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