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lamenting |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lament \La*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lamented}; p. pr & vb n. {Lamenting}.] To mourn for to bemoan; to bewail. One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. --Dryden. Syn: To deplore; mourn; bewail. See {Deplore}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lamenting \La*ment"ing\, n. Lamentation. Lamentings heard i' the air. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lamenting adj : vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare [syn: {wailing}, {wailful}]
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