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Definition: Lacrimation |
LacrimationNoun1. Shedding tears. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: LacrimationSynonyms: lachrymation (n), tearing (n), watering (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Lamentation | Tear; weeping; Verb: flood of tears, fit of crying, lacrimation, lachrymation, melting mood, weeping and gnashing of teeth. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Lacrimation |
| Specialty definitions using "lacrimation": Ephemeral Fever ♦ Facial Nerve Diseases, Facial Nerve Injuries ♦ ocular crisis ♦ Pel syndrom, Pel's crisis ♦ tabetic ocular crises, Tear Gases ♦ welder's eyes. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lacrimation | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lacrimation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | taareflod. (various references) | |
Dutch | tranenvloed. (various references) | |
French | larmoiement. (various references) | |
German | Tränenfluss. (various references) | |
Greek | δακρύρροια (bleeding). (various references) | |
Italian | lacrimazione (lachrymation). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acrimationlay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | lacrimejo. (various references) | |
Spanish | lagrimeo (bleeding). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "lacrimation": lacrimations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-i-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
-2 letters: cantorial, laminator, mortician, trinomial. | |
-3 letters: acromial, amniotic, anatomic, animalic, animator, armonica, aromatic, atomical, calamint, cilantro, claimant, comitial, contrail, criminal, iatrical, ironical, macaroni, maiolica, manorial, marlitic, marocain, matronal, mirliton, morainal, morainic, nitrolic, notarial, raincoat, rational, romantic. | |
-4 letters: acromia, actinal, actinia, airmail, alation, amorini, animato, antiair, anticar, carinal, carotin, clamant, clarion, comitia, cranial, intimal, laminar, limacon, manioca, mantric, marcato, marital, martial, martian, martini, matinal, minicar, minorca, noritic, ocarina, tamarin. | |
-5 letters: acinar, action, airman, alnico, amatol, aminic, amoral, amrita, amtrac, animal, anomic, antiar, antral, aortal, aortic, arnica, aroint, atomic, atonal, atonic, atrial, caiman, calami, camail, camion, canola, cantor, carina, carlin, carman, carnal, caroli, carton, catalo, cation, catlin, citola, citral, citrin, citron, clamor, coital, contra, cortin, crania, craton, iatric, intima, ironic, italic, lactam, lamina, lariat, latino, latria, lictor, limina, limnic, lorica, macron, maloti, maniac, manila, manioc, manito, mantic, mantra, marina, marlin, martin, matron, micron, miotic, mitral, moirai, mortal, narial, nitric, nitril, normal, oilcan, oilman, racial, ramtil, ration, ratlin, rialto, rictal, tailor, talion, tamari, tarmac, tarnal, tincal, trinal. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-i-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: lacrimations. | |
+2 letters: antimicrobial, combinatorial, matriculation, microanalytic. | |
+3 letters: anticommercial, antidromically, antimicrobials, confirmational, matriculations. | |
+4 letters: antilogarithmic, antimonarchical, circumvallation, combinatorially, criminalization, incomparability, malpractitioner, microanalytical, microanatomical, recombinational, trichomonacidal. | |
+5 letters: circumambulation, circumvallations, collaborationism, criminalizations, discriminational, malpractitioners, micromanipulator, misanthropically, noncomparability, nonmaterialistic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 63 72 69 6D 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -.-. .-. .. -- .- - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01100011 01110010 01101001 01101101 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a c r i m a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0063 0072 0069 006D 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4667698475796786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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