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mourner
noun as in lamenter
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On a recent day in mid-September, mourners huddled outside a Johannesburg, South Africa, cathedral in anticipation of a private send-off.
The men's coffins were draped in Hezbollah's flag while mourners threw petals and chanted "death to Israel, death to America".
Hundreds of mourners gathered for a vigil in the city on Sunday morning, lighting candles for the victim, local media reported.
Around a dozen mourners dressed in black hold portraits of Thailand's late Queen Sirikit outside the Chulalongkorn Hospital in Bangkok, where she had been receiving medical treatment.
The burial concluded days of memorials that at times led to chaos, with at least five mourners dying at other events and dozens injured at a public viewing on Saturday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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