wailed

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wailed - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Wail \Wail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wailed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wailing.] [OE. wailen, weilen, probably fr. Icel. v[ae]la;
     cf. Icel. v[ae], vei, woe, and E. wayment, also OE. wai, wei,
     woe. Cf. Woe.]
     To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one's
     death. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]