All 3 Uses of
condolence
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Condole with her.†
Chpt 6 *editor's notes: This is the verb from of the more commonly seen, condolence or condolences.
- —So sad to look at his face, miss Douce condoled.†
Chpt 11editor's notes: This is a verb from of the more commonly seen, condolence or condolences.
- Messages of condolence and sympathy are being hourly received from all parts of the different continents and the sovereign pontiff has been graciously pleased to decree that a special missa pro defunctis shall be celebrated simultaneously by the ordinaries of each and every cathedral church of all the episcopal dioceses subject to the spiritual authority of the Holy See in suffrage of the souls of those faithful departed who have been so unexpectedly called away from our midst.†
Chpt 12condolence = expression of sympathy
Definition:
an expression of sympathy to another who is in sorrow -- typically in grief over a death in the family