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lachrymal urns

lachrymal urns is the plural of lachrymal urn.

Meaning of lachrymal urn

Noun

lachrymal urn (plural lachrymal urns)

  1. Synonym of lachrymal vase.
    • We likewise see by the valuable Work of Andrew Burdon, professor of the Royal French Academy of Painting, that the Antients occasionally used the Amphora form in other parts of the world as both cinereous and lachrymal urns; […]1802, Maria Guthrie, Matthew Guthrie, A tour performed in the years 1795-6 through the Taurida, or Crimea, the ancient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the...
    Synonyms:
    lachrymal vase

Questions about lachrymal urns

What is lachrymal urns the plural of?
Lachrymal urns is the plural of lachrymal urn.

Words near lachrymal urns in the dictionary

  1. lachrymal bone
  2. lachrymal bones
  3. lachrymal sac
  4. lachrymal sacs
  5. lachrymal urn
  6. lachrymal urns
  7. lachrymal vase
  8. lachrymal vases
  9. lachrymally
  10. lachrymals
  11. lachrymaries

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