lacrimae rerum

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la·cri·mae re·rum

foreign term \ˌlä-kri-ˌmī-ˈrā-ˌrm\

Definition of LACRIMAE RERUM

: tears for things : pity for misfortune; also : tears in things : tragedy of life

Origin of LACRIMAE RERUM

Latin

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