luctiferous

luctiferous
\(ˈ)lək|tif(ə)rəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin luctifer mournful (from luctus sorrow + -fer -ferous) + English -ous
archaic : bearing sorrow : mournful

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  • luctiferous — adjective mournful The listeners were moved to tears by the luctiferous tolling of the funeral bells …   Wiktionary

  • luctiferous — luc·tif·er·ous …   English syllables

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