Wail, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wailed p. pr. & vb. n. Wailing.] To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one's death.
wailing
adj : vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such
expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners";
"the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her
desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare [syn: lamenting,
wailful]
n : loud cries made while weeping [syn: bawling]