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  • noun Plural form of commiserator.

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Examples

  • Many thanks to all you well-wishers and commiserators.

    The Elegant Variation: TEV 2005

  • Many thanks to all you well-wishers and commiserators.

    SOFT LANDING TEV 2005

  • In the morning, everyone was gathered outside Peter's door, sending out cries of lamentation; and as is often the case with commiserators, enduring their compassion and lament was even harder than enduring the physical castration, being a constant stimulus to Peter's shame.

    Archive 2005-05-01 2005

  • In the morning, everyone was gathered outside Peter's door, sending out cries of lamentation; and as is often the case with commiserators, enduring their compassion and lament was even harder than enduring the physical castration, being a constant stimulus to Peter's shame.

    Historia Calamitatum, Part II 2005

  • He, who thus still advanceth in iniquity, deepneth his deformed hue; turns a shadow into night, and makes himself a Negro in the black jaundice; and so becomes one of those lost ones, the disproportionate pores of whose brains afford no entrance unto good motions, but reflect and frustrate all counsels, deaf unto the thunder of the laws, and rocks unto the cries of charitable commiserators.

    Christian Morals 1605-1682 1863

  • FANCHEE Ok, fellow commiserators, I just downloaded this new version and my only test was to

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2010

  • FANCHEE Ok, fellow commiserators, I just downloaded this new version and my only test was to

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2010

  • FANCHEE Ok, fellow commiserators, I just downloaded this new version and my only test was to

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2010

  • At about that same time, in the street outside Saint Mary's church, which was the common ground for exchanging civilities and observing fashions on a fine Sunday morning after Mass, Daniel and Margery Aurifaber in their ceremonial progression, intercepted by alternate well-wishers and commiserators - wedding and robbery being equally relished subjects of comment and speculation in Shrewsbury - came face to face with Master Ailwin Corde, the wool-merchant, and his wife, Cecily, and halted by general consent to pass the time of day as befitted friends and neighbours.

    The Sanctuary Sparrow Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1983

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