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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 lachrymatory
 淚壺(a.)淚的,催淚的
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 lach·ry·ma·to·ry /ˈlækrɪməˌtorɪ, ˌtɔr-/ 形容詞
 催淚的
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Lach·ry·ma·to·ry n.; pl. -ries   Antiq. A “tear-bottle;” a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 lachrymatory
      adj : relating to or prompting tears [syn: lacrimatory]