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Meanings of weeper in English

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A person who weeps.

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        Usage of weeper in English
        1
        It was hysterical, and had burst from the restraint of the weeper.
        The Portion of Labor
        2
        And he fixed his eyes of the weeper in the Well-House.
        Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
        3
        But he was chiefly known in that convent as a weeper.
        Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 / Great Britain and ...
        4
        His mother stood by his bedside, comforting the weeper with kisses.
        Adela Cathcart, Volume 3
        5
        That wasn't just a weeper, that was a serious thunderstorm.
        Happiness key
        6
        But in Van Sant's hands, the film is anything but a sentimental four-hankie weeper.
        Reuters
        7
        When it comes to films, I'm a weeper and like something based on romance.
        The Guardian
        8
        Pambo laid his hand again tenderly on the weeper's shoulder.
        Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
        9
        I know the sort of Child the weeper over Children's wrongs has in his mind.
        The Angel and the Author, and Others
        10
        Wouldn't it be amusing if the jolly weeper found its way in here after me?
        Shadow prowler
        11
        Forgetting her squatter position, she slipped her hand between the white fingers of the weeper.
        Tess of the Storm Country
        12
        Her collaboration with director Paul Thomas Anderson's weeper Magnolia landed her an Academy Award nomination.
        Wired
        13
        Whatever the cause, crying was good for the weeper.
        Dayworld Breakup
        14
        I'm not a weeper and I don't throw in the towel when somebody hits me.
        One night stands & lost weekends
        15
        The bare hot yard was a cruel letdown, and besides, Sean was an easy weeper.
        Lonesome dove
        16
        If your town needs anything now, it's a true leader, not a bullier or a weeper!
        Speaks the Nightbird
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        Translations for weeper
        Weeper through the time