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Definition of Bewail

Bewail
Bewail 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.
Bewail
Bewail Be*wail", v. i. To express grief; to lament. --Shak.

Meaning of Bewail from wikipedia

- "Her delight is to sit in the dark, and sometimes with shedding tears to bewail Es****." Elizabeth's senior adviser, Lord Burghley, died on 4 August 1598...
- never before the time of his execution saw him, did with lamentable tears bewail his death." Jane was considered a martyr by Protestants, appearing on several...
- (ὀδύσσομαι) "to be wroth against, to hate", to oduromai (ὀδύρομαι) "to lament, bewail", or even to ollumi (ὄλλυμι) "to perish, to be lost". Homer relates it to...
- "O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde groß" (O man, bewail thy sin so great) is a Lutheran P****ion hymn with a text written by Sebald Heyden in 1530. The author...
- for a great and earnest day of council. Let them meet first, as women, to bewail and commemorate the dead. Let them then solemnly take council with each...
- ashes in the land of Gortyn; when, as he breathes out his life, he shall bewail the fate of his son and his wife, whom her husband shall slay and himself...
- the divinity; others "parallel the funeral dirge in which the bereaved bewails... and... addresses the [dead]". The tone is bleak: God does not speak...
- became a principle You cry out of joy and out of sadness Long, long have I bewailed the sev'rance of our loves, With tears that from my lids streamed down...
- the court to sentence Tau to death by crucifixion, saying: Men weep, and bewail their lot, and curse Cadmus with many curses for introducing Tau into the...
- "Virgilia bewailing the absence of Coriol****" by Thomas Woolner...