sorrower
IPA: sˈɑroʊɝ
noun
- One who sorrows.
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Examples of "sorrower" in Sentences
- Room was made for the sorrower, who was followed by two or three female friends.
- It was one thing to make light of a young man's sorrows in love, but another to do it when the sorrower was Xavier's age.
- It was one thing to make light of a young man’s sorrows in love, but another to do it when the sorrower was Xavier’s age.
- Full believer likewise, and true sorrower, was Greenleaf, in Hilary's death, having its seeming proof from Constance and Miranda as well as from Flora.
- So the man who had married his father's wife afterwards repented him of this sin, [1 Cor 5: 1] but again the Devil resolved so to augment this very sorrow of repentance, that his sorrow being made too abundant might swallow up the sorrower.
- Perhaps no other thing has such power to lift the poor out of his poverty, the wretched out of his misery, to make the burden-bearer forget his burden, the sick his sufferings, the sorrower his grief, the downtrodden his degradation, as books.
- His blandness of temper, his modesty, the benignity of his manners, made him the favorite of intelligent society; and, with healthy cheerfulness, he derived pleasure from books, from philosophy, from conversation, -- now administering consolation to the sorrower, now indulging in light-hearted gayety.
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