Be*wail" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewailed (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Bewailing.]

To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail over.

Hath widowed and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour bewail the injury. Shak.

Syn. -- To bemoan; grieve. -- See Deplore.

 

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Be*wail", v. i.

To express grief; to lament.

Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.