Weeping cross

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a cross erected on or by the highway, especially for the devotions of penitents; hence, to return by the weeping cross, to return from some undertaking in humiliation or penitence.

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Grieving			But even though I have been away so long and have been overseas for over 20 of those years, "home" to me is still Weeping Cross, Stafford, in the heart of England. Roots that bind us to 'home' by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain) His funeral is at St Anne's Church, Weeping Cross, Stafford, at 11. ATHLETICS: Mitchell, 75, dies by Birmingham Mail (England) So it was that Robert Proops was born on October 7, 1941, at a nursing home in Weeping Cross, near Stafford. MARJE; HER LIFE AND TIMES IN HER OWN WORDS : A plain girl, and my ... by The Mirror (London, England)			weekend case weekend warrior weekender weekends weeklong weekly weeknight Weekwam weel Weelkes Weems ween weeness weenie weenie roast weensy weeny weeny-bopper weep weeper Weepful weepie weepiness weeping weeping beech Weeping cross weeping ivy weeping love grass Weeping rock Weeping sinew Weeping spring weeping spruce Weeping tree weeping tree broom weeping widow weeping willow Weeping-ripe Weepingly weepy weer Weerish Weesel weest Weet Weet-bird Weet-weet Weetingly Weetless weever weevil Weeviled			Weeper holes weepers weepers WEEPF Weepful weepie weepie Weepie film weepier weepier Weepies Weepies weepiest weepiest weepily weepily weepiness weepiness weeping weeping weeping weeping weeping weeping beech Weeping Birch Weeping Birch Weeping bottles weeping core Weeping crocodile Weeping crocodile Weeping cross Weeping Crosses Weeping Crosses weeping eczema weeping figs weeping figs weeping figs weeping ivy Weeping Juniper weeping love grass weeping lubrication Weeping Philosopher Weeping Philosopher Weeping rock Weeping Silently to Self weeping sinew weeping sinew weeping sinew Weeping spring Weeping spring weeping spruce Weeping tree weeping tree broom Weeping Water Public Library Weeping Water Public Schools weeping widow Weeping Widow Suit weeping widows weeping willow weeping willow weeping willow

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