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Meanings of mourning in anglès
Distinctive dress worn after bereavement; conventional or ceremonial manifestation of sorrow.
Sinònims
Examples for "widow's weeds"
Examples for "widow's weeds"
1
She first puts on the bridal dress, and after this the widow's weeds.
2
She was still youthful and beautiful and out of widow's weeds.
3
The mother wears widow's weeds, and has evidently arrived at the 'melancholy days.'
4
Poor Lucia's widow's weeds of five weeks were no obstacle to Mrs. Reilly.
5
At length the coachman, opening the door, handed out a lady in widow's weeds.
1
The tall figure in its deep mourning dress silenced them for the moment.
2
One mourning dress would be loaned from house to house as disaster came.
3
On that evening, at Wharton, Emily still wore her mourning dress.
4
Lady Earle had laid aside her mourning dress, and sat anxiously awaiting her son.
5
Marjorie's pale face and mourning dress had touched him deeply.
portuguès
luto Usage of mourning in anglès
1
Iran announced three days of public mourning in the province, IRNA said.
2
Russia declared Monday a day of national mourning for the crash victims.
3
Sometimes too much lightness: The young boys' mourning never really is addressed.
4
A second New Zealand family is in mourning after the Norwegian massacre.
5
The government declared a day of mourning on Thursday for the victims.
6
No longer is anaesthetising oneself with alcohol seen as appropriate mourning behaviour.
7
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said two nations were in mourning.
8
The country has declared a day of national mourning for the victims.
9
Police last week sought to stifle collective mourning and protests by parents.
10
This is different, they say, writing this is a work of mourning.
11
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a day of national mourning for Sunday.
12
But the real mourning was down in Devonshire, in the Sidmouth cottage.
13
The clergy and the actresses took their seats in the mourning coaches.
14
The war and a new century had softened the city's mourning customs.
15
Many said the government had compounded their bitterness by curtailing collective mourning.
16
President Vladimir Putin has declared a day of national mourning in Russia.
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Mourning through the time
Mourning across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
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