BEMOAN

bemoan. Bemoan, v.t. to make a moan, lament, bewail

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Be‐moan″ (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemoaned (�); p. pr. & vb. n. Bemoaning.] [[OE. bimenen, AS. bem�nan; pref. be- + m�nan to moan. See Moan.]] To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with. Implores their pity, and his pain bemoans. Dryden. Syn. — See Deplore.