Definitions for: Mourner


[n] a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: griever, lamenter, sorrower

See Also: bearer, pallbearer, unfortunate, unfortunate person, wailer, weeper

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