condole
(verb) express one’s sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone’s death; “You must condole the widow”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
condole (third-person singular simple present condoles, present participle condoling, simple past and past participle condoled)
(intransitive) To express sympathetic sorrow; to lament in sympathy (with someone on something).
(transitive) To condole with (someone).
(transitive) To say in an expression of sympathy.
(transitive, obsolete) To lament, grieve, bemoan (something).
• cold one
Source: Wiktionary
Con*dole", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condoled; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoling.] Etym: [L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.]
Definition: To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. Sir W. Temple.
Con*dole", v. t.
Definition: To lament or grieve over. [R.] I come not, Samson, to condole thy chance. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
