wailing
111wail — /weɪl / (say wayl) verb (i) 1. to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high pitched or clear sounding, as in grief or suffering: the child wailed when he fell over. 2. to sound mournfully, as music, the wind, etc. 3. to lament… …
112κινυρά — κινυρός wailing neut nom/voc/acc pl κινυρά̱ , κινυρός wailing fem nom/voc/acc dual κινυρά̱ , κινυρός wailing fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …
113ἀνοτότυξεν — ἀ̱νοτότυξεν , ἀνοτοτύζω break out into wailing aor ind act 3rd sg (doric aeolic) ἀνοτοτύζω break out into wailing aor ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic) ἀνοτοτύζω break out into wailing aor ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic) …
114ἀνωδύρατο — ἀνοδύρομαι break into wailing plup ind mp 3rd pl (epic) ἀνωδύ̱ρατο , ἀνοδύρομαι break into wailing aor ind mp 3rd sg ἀνοδύρομαι break into wailing plup ind mp 3rd pl (epic) …
115keen — keen1 [kēn] adj. [ME kene < OE cene, wise, learned, akin to Ger kühn, bold < IE base * ĝen , to KNOW: the principal senses spring from the basic notion “capable”] 1. having a sharp edge or point; that can cut well [a keen knife, a keen… …
116lamenting — adjective 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, ↑wail …
117wailful — adjective vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression (Freq. 1) lamenting sinners wailing mourners the wailing wind wailful bagpipes tangle her desires with wailful sonnets Shakespeare • Syn: ↑ …
118wail — I. verb Etymology: Middle English weilen, waylen, perhaps modification (influenced by Middle English weilawei wellaway) of Old Norse væla, vāla to wail; akin to Old Norse vei woe more at woe Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to express… …
119Book of Lamentations — The Book of Lamentations ( he. אֵיכָה, Eikha , ʾēḫā(h)) is a book of the Bible Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. It is traditionally read by the Jewish people on Tisha B Av, the fast day that commemorates the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem …
120Banshee — The banshee (IPAEng|ˈbænʃiː), from the Irish bean sí ( woman of the or woman of the fairy mounds ) is a female spirit in Irish mythology, usually seen as an omen of death and a messenger from the Otherworld. Her Scottish counterpart is the bean… …
