wailment en · NOUN
Etymology
From wail + -ment.
Meanings
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(obsolete, uncountable, usually) Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.
wailment to all that are yet unborn !
1693, John Hacket, Scrinia reserata:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wailments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |