mourn+for

  • 51say Kaddish for —    to mourn the death of    Kaddish is a Jewish prayer specially recited also by orphan mourners (OED):     He had said Kaddish for so many of his own generation. (Forsyth, 1994, referring to an octogenarian Jew) …

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  • 52Mourned — Mourn Mourn (m[=o]rn), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mourned} (m[=o]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mourning}.] [AS. murnan; akin to OS. mornian, OHG. mornen, Goth. ma[ u]rnan.] 1. To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 53Mourning — Mourn Mourn (m[=o]rn), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mourned} (m[=o]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mourning}.] [AS. murnan; akin to OS. mornian, OHG. mornen, Goth. ma[ u]rnan.] 1. To express or to feel grief or sorrow; to grieve; to be sorrowful; to lament; to be …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 54mourner — mourn•er [[t]ˈmɔr nər, ˈmoʊr [/t]] n. 1) a person who mourns 2) a person who attends a funeral to mourn for the deceased • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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  • 55Jesse James — For other uses, see Jesse James (disambiguation). Jesse James Jesse James c. 1882 Born Jesse Woodson James September 5, 1847(1847 09 05) …

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  • 56Hatikvah — For the political party, see Hatikva (political party). For the Tel Aviv neighbourhood, see Hatikva Quarter. הַתִּקְוָה English: The Hope HaTiqṿah …

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  • 57Morna (music) — For the village in Estonia, see Morna, Estonia. A typical morna group. The morna (pronunciation in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole: [ˈmɔɾnɐ]) is a music and dance genre from Cape Verde. Lyrics are usually in Cape Verdean Creol …

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  • 58The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film) — For the 1962 film version, see Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (film). The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Directed by Rex Ingram …

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  • 59Epic of Gilgamesh —    The most famous and influential of all the ancient Mesopotamian myths and epic poems, telling the story of the hero Gil gamesh, the tragic loss of his friend En kidu, and Gilgamesh s quest to find the secret of eternal life. In the third… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • 60burial customs —    In ancient Mesopotamia people often referred to death as going to one s fate, taking refuge on one s mountain, or going to the road of one s forefathers. Whatever one called it, it was seen as a journey, and it was customary to prepare the… …

    Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary