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Mournest vs Mournes - What's the difference?

mournest | mournes |

As a verb mournest

is archaic second-person singular of mourn.

As a noun mournes is

plural of mourne.

mournest

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) (mourn)

    • mourn

    English

    Alternative forms

    * morne

    Verb

  • To express sadness or sorrow for; to grieve over (especially a death).
  • * Bible, Genesis xxiii. 2
    • Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
  • * Shakespeare
    • We mourn' in black; why ' mourn we not in blood?

    Related terms

    * mourner * mournful * mourning

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Sorrow, grief.
  • *:
  • *:Anone after ther cam balen / and whan he sawe kynge Arthur / he alyght of his hors / and cam to the kynge on foote / and salewed hym / by my hede saide Arthur ye be welcome / Sire ryght now cam rydynge this way a knyght makynge grete moorne / for what cause I can not telle
  • A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.

    • See also

    * grieve * lament * sorrow

    Anagrams

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    mournes

    English

    Noun

    (head)