# weeper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈwiːpə/

## Definitions
1. A person who weeps.
2. A hired mourner.
3. A pleurant.
4. A thing that slowly leaks liquid.
5. A weeping tree.
6. A white border round the sleeve of a mourning dress.
7. A crape hatband.
8. A widow's crape veil.

## Etymology
From weep + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/weeper