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verbwaile (third-person singular simple present wailes, present participle wailing, simple past and past participle wailed)
present singular third person wailes · participle present wailing · participle past wailed · past wailed
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of wail.
Among the rest by fortune overthrowne, I am not least, that most may waile her fate: My fame and brute, abroad the world is blowne, Who can forget a thing thus done so late?
1753, Theophilus Cibber, The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland
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