英语词汇“wailer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	wailer
释义	wailer\|ˈweɪlə(r)\| [f. wail v. + -er¹.] One who wails; spec. a professional mourner. 1647Hexham i, A wailer or bewailer, een kermer.1822Scott Peveril xlvii, Those dangers from which the poor blushing wailers of my sex shrink.1851G. W. Curtis Nile Notes xii. 54 Before us a funeral procession was moving to the tombs, and the shrill melancholy cry of the wailers rang fitfully.1877A. B. Edwards Up Nile xix. 524 A funeral with a train of wailers goes out presently towards the burial-ground.191519th Cent. Nov. 1147 These ‘howls’ have been practised from childhood; they are led in chorus by a professional ‘wailer’. Hence † ˈwaileress, a female wailer. 1388Wyclif Jer. ix. 17 Clepe ȝe wymmen that weilen [v.r. weileressis].
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