mourning
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mourning/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/
▶noun
- 1 deep sorrow for a person's death.
- 2 black clothes conventionally worn in a period of mourning.
'mourning' also found in these Oxford entries:
black
- crape
- cypress
- dole
- mourning cloak
- mourning dove
- sable
- sackcloth
- shiva
- weeper
- widow's weeds
