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Condole \Con*dole"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Condoled; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoling.]

[L. condolere; con- + dolere to feel pain, grieve. See Doleful.]

To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with.

Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. --Sir W. Temple.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Condole \Con*dole"\, v. t. To lament or grieve over. [R.]

I come not, Samson, to condole thy chance. --Milton.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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