MOURNE
Mourne, n. Etym: [See 2d Morne.]
Defn: The armed or feruled end of a staff; in a sheephook, the end of the staff to which the hook is attached. Sir P. Sidney.
MOURNER
Mourn"er, n.
1. One who mourns or is grieved at any misfortune, as the death of a friend. His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes. Byron.
2. One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner. Mourners were provided to attend the funeral. L'Estrange.
MOURNFUL
Mourn"ful, a.
Defn: Full of sorrow; expressing, or intended to express, sorrow; mourning; grieving; sad; also, causing sorrow; saddening; grievous; as, a mournful person; mournful looks, tones, loss. — Mourn"ful*ly, adv. — Mourn"ful*ness, n.
Syn. — Sorrowful; lugubrious; sad; doleful; heavy; afflictive; grievous; calamitous.
MOURNING
Mourn"ing, n. Etym: [AS. murnung.]
1. The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.