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Weeping :: Weeping (n.) The act of one who weeps; lamentation with tears; shedding of tears.

Cry :: Cry (v. i.) To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain, grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as a child..

Ejulation :: Ejulation (n.) A wailing; lamentation.

Tammuz :: Tammuz (n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis..

Elegy :: Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.

Weeping :: Weeping (a.) Pertaining to lamentation, or those who weep..

Lamentation :: Lamentation (n.) The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning.

Lament :: Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.

Weepful :: Weepful (a.) Full of weeping or lamentation; grieving.

Plaint :: Plaint (n.) Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament..

Wailment :: Wailment (n.) Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.

Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..

Monody :: Monody (n.) A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice..

Dole :: Dole (n.) grief; sorrow; lamentation.

Wail :: Wail (n.) Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.

Complaint :: Complaint (n.) Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding..

Wayment :: Wayment (n.) Grief; lamentation; mourning.

Mourning :: Mourning (n.) The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.

Lamentation :: Lamentation (n.) A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents..

Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..

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