mourner

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That reminds me of those Designated Mourner performances that Wallace Shawn would do in an old men’s club downtown.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2021

Still with the same smile, Mourner Carol turned to the President of France who froze him with a frown.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mourner must know that the brook trout itself is not hard to save; it is the preservation of its wild habitat that is the great puzzle.

From The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle by Bradford, Charles Barker

There they were tugging at his mind, and the funeral tugging at his mind, too, and the sense of himself as Chief Mourner in a brand new silk hat with a broad mourning band.

From The History of Mr. Polly by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Mourner, it calls you,—"Come to my bosom, Love wipes your tears all away, And will lift the shade of gloom, And for you make radiant room Midst the glories of one endless day."

From Poems by Eddy, Mary Baker