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CONDOLENCE

\kəndˈə͡ʊləns], \kəndˈə‍ʊləns], \k_ə_n_d_ˈəʊ_l_ə_n_s]\

Definitions of CONDOLENCE

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Expression of sympathy.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

n. Expression of grief or sympathy for the sorrow of another.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Grief for the sorrows of another.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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