LACHRYMALS

Noun

lachrymals

plural of lachrymal

Source: Wiktionary

Lach"ry*mals, n. pl. [See Lachrymal.]

Definition: Tears; also, lachrymal feelings or organs. [Colloq.]

People go to the theaters to have . . . their risibles and lachrymals set agoing. The Lutheran.

LACHRYMAL

Lach"ry*mal (, a. Etym: [Cf. F. lacrymal. See Lachrymose.]

1. Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions.

2. (Anat.) (a) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland. (b) Pertaining to the lachrymal organs; as, lachrymal bone; lachrymal duct.

Lach"ry*mal, n.

Definition: See Lachrymatory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition