Definition of Grievers

1. Noun. (plural of griever) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Grievers

1. griever [n] - See also: griever

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grievers

griesy
grievable
grievance
grievancer
grievancers
grievances
grievand
grievands
grievant
grievants
grievaunce
grievaunces
grieve
grieved
griever
grievers (current term)
grieves
grievest
grieveth
grieving
grievingly
grievings
grievious
grievous
grievous bodily harm
grievousest
grievously
grievousness
grievousnesses
griff

Literary usage of Grievers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1829)
"Irregular grievers continuing together to the number of twelve or more, by the space of half an hour after proclamation made, shall be adjudged felons, ..."

2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"... that we should not dwell too long upon our passions, to be desperately sad, immoderate grievers, to let them tyrannize, there's indo- lentia; an, ..."

3. Publications (1848)
"Fourthly, although no soul-killers, nor soul-grievers, may be suffered in the spiritual state, or kingdom of Christ, the church; yet he hath commanded that ..."

4. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"... and they that are professors of the things of God, and grievers of the spirit, are condemned. Matthew 27. 19. What was that in Pilate's wife, ..."

5. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... that we should not dwell too long upon our passions, to be desperately sad, immoderate grievers, to let them tyrannize, there's indo- ..."

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