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WEEP, v.i. pret. and pp. wept. Weeped, I believe is never used. [See Whoop. The primary sense is to cry out.]

1. To express sorrow, grief or anguish by outcry. This is the original sense. But in present usage, to manifest and express grief by outcry or by shedding tears.

They all wept sore, and fell on Pauls neck, and kissed him. Acts 20.

Phocion was rarely seen to weep or to laugh.

2. To shed tears from any passion. Persons sometimes weep for joy.

3. To lament; to complain. Numbers 11.

WEEP, v.t.

1. To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.

We wandring go through dreary wastes, and weep each others woe.

2. To shed moisture; as, to weep tears of joy.

Groves whose rich trees wept odrous gum and balm.

3. To drop; as the weeping amber.

4. To abound with wet; as weeping grounds.
1913 Definition
Weep (weep)
n.(?)
Weep
(Zoöl.)
  1. The lapwing; the wipe; -- so called from its cry.
  2. imp. of Weep, for wept.
    Chaucer.
  3. 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.

    And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck. Acts xx. 37.

    Phocion was rarely seen to weep or to laugh. Mitford.

    And eyes that wake to weep. Mrs. Hemans.

    And they wept together in silence. Longfellow.

  4. To lament; to complain.
    "They weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat." Num. xi. 13.
  5. To flow in drops; to run in drops.

    The blood weeps from my heart. Shak.

  6. To drop water, or the like; to drip; to be soaked.
  7. To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; -- said of a plant or its branches.
  8. To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.
    "I weep bitterly the dead." A. S. Hardy.

    We wandering go
    Through dreary wastes, and weep each other's woe.     Pope.

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

    Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth. Milton.

    Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm. Milton.

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