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Definition of 'Waymenting'

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  • Wayment \Way"ment\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waymented; p. pr. & vb. n. Waymenting.] [OE. waymenten, OF. waimenter, gaimenter, guaimenter, from wai, guai, woe! (of Teutonic origin; see Woe) and L. lamentari to lament. See Lament.] To lament; to grieve; to wail. [Written also waiment.] [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • Thilke science . . . maketh a man to waymenten. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • For what boots it to weep and wayment, When ill is chanced? --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

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