Fletiferous

Origin

Latin fletifer; fletus a weeping (from flere, fletum, to weep) + ferre to bear.

Full definition of fletiferous

Adjective

1. (obsolete, rare) Producing tears.
• 1887, Andrew Magnus Fleming, Winklebach's HotelThe poor servant placed a handkerchief to her eyes and began to weep, for Dolly's arrogance toward her proved fletiferous.
• Thomas Stone, Frontier Experience... notwithstanding his fletiferous crocodility, he maintained the most astounding adiophory and ataraxy.