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lacrimatory
[lak-ruh-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
lacrimatory
/ -trɪ, ˈlækrɪmətərɪ /
adjective
of, causing, or producing tears
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The urn held small pieces of calcined bone, and, among them, a small lacrimatory of very thin green glass.
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The bombardment continued with great fury for several hours, with guns of all calibres, but fortunately mostly small, with shrapnel, high explosive, and gas, chiefly lacrimatory, but mixed with a certain quantity of lethal.
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