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Bemoaned

Bemoan \Be*moan"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemoaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Bemoaning.] [OE. bimenen, AS. bem?nan; pref. be- + m?nan to moan. See Moan.] To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with.

Implores their pity, and his pain bemoans.
--Dryden.

Syn: See Deplore.

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vb. (en-past of: bemoan)

Usage examples of "bemoaned".

Hasan also bemoaned the fact that he was unable to perĀ­ form the required ablutions and prayers.

They bemoaned his yellow color and shrunken flesh and promised never to desert him again.

Hasan also bemoaned the fact that he was unable to per form the required ablutions and prayers.

Then Sana wept and bemoaned her isolation and cursed her fate, until Hasan's mother was sorry for her and became convinced that there was nothing for it but to let her have her way.

Ludwig had never been to a whore and had no intention of starting, but others, like poor Ulli, bemoaned their fate as celibates.

But as soon as the king was busied in looking on some fine thing of Imoinda's making, she had time to tell the prince, with her angry, but love-darting eyes, that she resented his coldness, and bemoaned her own miserable captivity.

Trefry, who designed it, died before he began it, and bemoaned himself for not having undertook it in time.

But we going off for England before the project was further prosecuted, and the Governor being drowned in a hurricane, either the design died or the Dutch have the advantage of it: and 'tis to be bemoaned what his Majesty lost by losing that part of America.

When she wept and sobbed as though her heart would break, and bemoaned her miseries in the sweetest voice that ever fell upon a listener's ear, who could be insensible to the little winning pettishness which now and then displayed itself, even in the sincerity and earnestness of her grief?

When she wept and sobbed as though her heart would break, and bemoaned her miseries in the sweetest voice that ever fell upon a listener's ear, who could be insensible to the little winning pettishness which now and then displayed itself, even in the sincerity and earnestness of her grief?

Then Sana wept and bemoaned her isolation and cursed her fate, until Hasans mother was sorry for her and became convinced that there was nothing for it but to let her have her way.

She bemoaned herself before the corded silks, which there was no time to have made up.

He bemoaned himself after one of them as the victim of an unhappy calling, in which he could take no exercise.

Miss Pole had picked this piece of news up, and from it she conjectured all sorts of things, and bemoaned yet more.