Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bewail"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bewail \Be*wail"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewailed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Bewailing}.]
To express deep sorrow for, as by wailing; to lament; to wail
over.

Hath widowed and unchilded many a one, Which to this
hour bewail the injury. --Shak.

Syn: To bemoan; grieve. -- See {Deplore}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bewail \Be*wail"\, v. i.
To express grief; to lament. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

bewail
v : regret strongly [syn: {deplore}, {lament}, {bemoan}, {regret}]


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