"waile" meaning in English

See waile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: wailes [present, singular, third-person], wailing [participle, present], wailed [participle, past], wailed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} waile (third-person singular simple present wailes, present participle wailing, simple past and past participle wailed)
  1. Obsolete spelling of wail. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: wail
    Sense id: en-waile-en-verb-EE4VH1pr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wailed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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    }
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        }
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1753, Theophilus Cibber, The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland:",
          "text": "Among the rest by fortune overthrowne, I am not least, that most may waile her fate: My fame and brute, abroad the world is blowne, Who can forget a thing thus done so late?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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          "wail",
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      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "waile"
}
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    {
      "form": "wailes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wailing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wailed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wailed",
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        "past"
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  "senses": [
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        }
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        "English obsolete forms",
        "English terms with quotations",
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          "ref": "1753, Theophilus Cibber, The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland:",
          "text": "Among the rest by fortune overthrowne, I am not least, that most may waile her fate: My fame and brute, abroad the world is blowne, Who can forget a thing thus done so late?",
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        }
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        "Obsolete spelling of wail."
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        ]
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      ]
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}

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