Mourning
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
The apparel worn at funerals, and for a time afterwards, in order to manifest grief for the death of some one, and to honor his memory. It has been held, in England, that a, demand for mourning furnished to the widow and family of the testator is not a funeral expense; 2 C. & P. 207.
See 14 Ves. 346.