Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a bewailing manner.

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  • adverb in a bewailing manner

Etymologies

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bewailing +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • There in lonely solitude did I languish; and at intervals I heard through the thick walls, from the adjoining keep, the dismal, despairing accents of my ill-starred fellow countryman bewailingly uplifted.

    Fibble, D.D. Tony Sarg 1910

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