0 past simple and past participle of mourn --
1 to feel or express great sadness, especially because of someone's death: --
We have had over a long time a number of debates in which we have mourned the fishing industry.
I should like to finish off with a few words for the victims, for it is right that they should be remembered and mourned.
It is a line that says he mourned the fact there were "none to cry halt while the world trekked back from progress".
They have mourned with us in our sorrows.
Caine raises the chthonic references of the original to the level of formal liturgy, and in doing so seems to ask the question of whose farewell is being mourned.
The remembrance advertisements mourning and commemorating army personnel who meet their death prematurely in the battlefield contain certain hints which tell unmistakably about the person being mourned or remembered.
Old military traditions and values have long denied deserters and ' shirkers ' the right to be publicly remembered or mourned.
Not a single voice expressed a desire to reverse the legislation or mourned the loss of employers' primary responsibility for pensions.
