Meaning Of Weep

n.

The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.

imp. of Weep, for wept.

v. i.

Formerly, to express sorrow, grief, or anguish, by outcry, or by other manifest signs; in modern use, to show grief or other passions by shedding tears; to shed tears; to cry.

v. i.

To lament; to complain.

v. i.

To flow in drops; to run in drops.

v. i.

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

v. i.

To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; -- said of a plant or its branches.

v. t.

To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.

v. t.

To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.