"bewailing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bewailings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bewailing (plural bewailings)
  1. The act of one who bewails something.
    Sense id: en-bewailing-en-noun-E58qbyGo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bewailing
  1. present participle and gerund of bewail Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bewail
    Sense id: en-bewailing-en-verb-CPIjpf10

Inflected forms

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