cry of lamentation

  • 51Do Re Mi (musical) — For the song from the musical The Sound of Music, see Do Re Mi. For other uses, see Do Re Mi (disambiguation). Do Re Mi Original Broadway Cast Recording Music Jule Styne Lyrics …

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  • 52wail — wailer, n. wailingly, adv. /wayl/, v.i. 1. to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high pitched or clear sounding, as in grief or suffering: to wail with pain. 2. to make mournful sounds, as music or the wind. 3. to lament or… …

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  • 53wail — /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… …

  • 54dher-3, dhereu-, dhrē̆ n- —     dher 3, dhereu , dhrē̆ n     English meaning: expr. (to purr, murmur, etc.), onomatopoeic words     Deutsche Übersetzung: Schallwurzel “murmur, brummen, dröhnen”     Material: Gk. θόρυβος “ woozy noise”, θορυβέω “make a noise, bewilder”,… …

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  • 55gō̆ u-, gou̯ǝ-, gū- —     gō̆ u , gou̯ǝ , gū     English meaning: to call, cry     Deutsche Übersetzung: “rufen, schreien”     Note: (onomatopoeic)     Material: O.Ind. gavatē (only Dhatup.) “ sounds”, Intens. jō guvē “ lasse laut ertönen, spreche laut aus “, jō gū… …

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  • 56wail — [wāl] vi. [ME wailen < ON væla, to lament < væ, WOE] 1. to express grief or pain by long, loud cries 2. to make a plaintive, sad, crying sound [the wind wailing in the trees] 3. Jazz Slang to play in an intense or inspired manner vt.… …

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  • 57Weep — Weep, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wept} (w[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Weeping}.] [OE. wepen, AS. w[=e]pan, from w[=o]p lamentation; akin to OFries. w?pa to lament, OS. w[=o]p lamentation, OHG. wuof, Icel. [=o]p a shouting, crying, OS. w[=o]pian to lament …

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  • 58Weeping — Weep Weep, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wept} (w[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Weeping}.] [OE. wepen, AS. w[=e]pan, from w[=o]p lamentation; akin to OFries. w?pa to lament, OS. w[=o]p lamentation, OHG. wuof, Icel. [=o]p a shouting, crying, OS. w[=o]pian to… …

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  • 59Wept — Weep Weep, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wept} (w[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Weeping}.] [OE. wepen, AS. w[=e]pan, from w[=o]p lamentation; akin to OFries. w?pa to lament, OS. w[=o]p lamentation, OHG. wuof, Icel. [=o]p a shouting, crying, OS. w[=o]pian to… …

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  • 60Lament — For other uses, see Lament (disambiguation). Jan Kochanowski with dead daughter in painting inspired by the poet s Laments A lament or lamentation is a song, poem, or piece of music expressing grief, regret, or mourning …

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