bewail
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bewail
- /bɪˈweɪl/
Rhymes with -eɪl
Where it comes from
From Middle English bewailen, equivalent to be- (“over, about”) + wail.
verb bewails · bewailing · bewailed
- To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for. […] Though in this city he Hath widow’d and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour bewail the injury, Yet he shall have a noble memory.
