1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lachrymose \Lach"ry*mose`\, a. [L. lacrymosus, better lacrimosus, fr. lacrima, lacruma (also badly spelt lachryma) a tear, for older dacrima, akin to E. tear. See {Tear} the secretion.] Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. [1913 Webster] You should have seen his lachrymose visnomy. --Lamb. -- {Lach"ry*mose`ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
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