4. To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.

5. To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; —

said of a plant or its branches.

Weep, v. t. 1. To lament; to bewail; to bemoan. "I weep bitterly the

dead." A. S. Hardy.

We wandering go Through dreary wastes, and weep each other's woe.

Pope.

2. To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears;

as, to weep tears of joy.

Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth.

Milton.

Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm.

Milton.

Weep"er (?), n. 1. One who weeps; esp., one who sheds tears.

2. A white band or border worn on the sleeve as a badge of mourning.

Goldsmith.

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