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CONDOLING
Verb
condoling
present participle of condole
Noun
condoling (countable and uncountable, plural condolings)
Condolence.
Adjective
condoling (comparative more condoling, superlative most condoling)
Expressing condolence; sympathetic.
Source: Wiktionary
CONDOLE
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
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