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单词 waymenting
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waymentingn.

Brit. /weɪˈmɛntɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈweɪmɛntɪŋ/
Forms: see wayment v. and -ing suffix1; also Middle English wamatyng (transmission error), Middle English wamething (transmission error), Middle English weymenynge (transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: wayment v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < wayment v. + -ing suffix1. Compare wayment n. and waymentation n.
Now archaic and rare.
The action of lamenting something; lamentation; an instance of this. Cf. wayment n., waymentation n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun]
carea1000
sorrowingOE
meaninga1200
moan?c1225
mourning?c1225
plaint?c1225
ruthc1225
weimerc1230
mean?c1250
sorrow?c1250
dolec1290
plainingc1300
woec1300
dolourc1320
mourna1350
waymentingc1350
penancec1380
complaintc1384
lamentationc1384
complainingc1385
moaninga1400
waiminga1400
waymenta1400
waymentationc1400
dillc1420
merourec1429
plainc1475
regratec1480
complainc1485
regretc1500
lamenting1513
doleance1524
deploration1533
deplorement1593
condolement1602
regreeting1606
imploration1607
pother1638
dolinga1668
moanification1827
dolence1861
c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) xxix. 14 (MED) Þou turnedest my waymentyng [L. planctum] in-to ioie.
a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) xxxiii. §21. 121 The ded of synfulmen..is werst.., thof it be endid in riches and honurs and waymentynge of men.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. viii. 2 How mony sobbis gaif thow and womentingis?
1566 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure I. xliii. f. 144v And not knowyng what to dooe, [Adam and Eve] reposed their refuge in waimentyng and teares.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. iv. 504 For their lost husbands they entreate their waymentings by repetition of the good and gracefull partes they were endowed with.
1621 J. Molle tr. P. Camerarius Liuing Libr. ii. xviii. 130 The..pittifull waymenting of the people.
1853 C. B. Cayley tr. Dante Divine Comedy: Purgatory xii. 86 Herein enter they By songs, and there by savage waymenting.
1883 R. W. Dixon Mano i. xvi. 53 How waymenting Came in joy's place.
a1981 R. Garioch Compl. Poet. Wks. (1983) 239 I ken the warld is ane fashious hole, a steid of waymenting and penitence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

waymentingadj.

Forms: see wayment v. and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: wayment v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < wayment v. + -ing suffix2.
Obsolete.
= lamenting adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [adjective]
carefulOE
charyOE
mourningOE
sorrowingOE
sorryOE
balec1220
heavy?c1225
ruefulc1225
ruthfulc1225
sorrowful?c1225
dolefulc1275
plaintivea1393
complainingc1430
lamentable?a1475
plaining?c1475
dolent1490
lamentatious1532
troublous1535
plaintfula1542
dirge-like1561
yearnfula1566
waymenting1573
mestive1575
lamentatory1576
mestful1577
wailful1579
lamentinga1586
weepy1602
deplorative1610
deploringa1616
gement1656
condolent1691
dirgeful1793
dirgy1830
lamentful1876
1573 G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta v. v, in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres sig. Xv I will..washe thy wounds with my waymenting teares.
1621 G. Langford Manassehs Miraculous Metamorph. 21 Hitherto you haue seene Manasses, not with Lots wife, transform'd into a pillar of Salt, but with the Poets Niobe, into a weeping and waimenting stone.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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