verb
waul
Waul (verb) means to wail, to cry plaintively.
verb
1
To wail, to cry plaintively.
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Etymology
From Middle English wraulen, wrawlen (“cry like a cat; roar”). Compare Danish vræle, vråle, Swedish vråla (“to bellow; roar; howl; yell”). See also wrawl.
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"waul" (verb) means to wail, to cry plaintively.