Lexicographical Neighbors of Mournings
Literary usage of Mournings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Husband and Wife According to the Law of Scotland by Frederick Parker Walton (1893)
"Widow's Mournings and Aliment to first term after husband's death-—A. widow has
a legal claim for mournings suitable to her husband's quality. ..."
2. The British Essayists;: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers (1808)
"N° 64. in all public mournings that the many trades wliich depend upon our habits,
are during that folly either pinched with present want, or terrified with ..."
3. An Account of the European Settlements in America: Containing an Accurate by Edmund Burke, William Burke (1808)
"... mournings for their dead.—The feast of souls.— The American women; their
occupations; their marriages and divorces. THE loss of any one of their people, ..."
4. Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia: Including a Residence by Austen Henry Layard (1887)
"... Lur mournings—Lur graves—Detected by an Arab—My life in danger—Saleh's
misconduct — Reach Turkish territory—And Baghdad—Incident on the way. ..."
5. A Handbook of Husband and Wife According to the Law of Scotland by Frederick Parker Walton (1893)
"Widow's Mournings and Aliment to first term after husband's death-—A. widow has
a legal claim for mournings suitable to her husband's quality. ..."
6. The British Essayists;: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers (1808)
"N° 64. in all public mournings that the many trades wliich depend upon our habits,
are during that folly either pinched with present want, or terrified with ..."
7. An Account of the European Settlements in America: Containing an Accurate by Edmund Burke, William Burke (1808)
"... mournings for their dead.—The feast of souls.— The American women; their
occupations; their marriages and divorces. THE loss of any one of their people, ..."
8. Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia: Including a Residence by Austen Henry Layard (1887)
"... Lur mournings—Lur graves—Detected by an Arab—My life in danger—Saleh's
misconduct — Reach Turkish territory—And Baghdad—Incident on the way. ..."
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