waymenting

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noun

Lamentation.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of wayment
nounwaymenting (plural waymentings)

plural waymentings

  1. obsoleteLamentation.

    for their lost husbands they encrease their waymentings by repetition of the good and gracefull parts they were endowed with […].

    1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.4

Origin

From wayment + -ing.

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waymenting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waymenting

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“waymenting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waymenting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waymenting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waymenting.

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