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Definition of Bewailer
1. n. One who bewails or laments.
Definition of Bewailer
1. Noun. One who bewails or laments. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bewailer
1. one that bewails [n -S] - See also: bewails
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bewailer
Literary usage of Bewailer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1894)
"... a contemporary bewailer of England's misfortunes (Faeton Letters, i. ?. 1).
He was liberated in the course of 450, and served on an embassy to ..."
2. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"A practical philanthropist, she had the courage of her convictions, and from the
first was no mere closet moralist, or sentimental bewailer of the woes of ..."
3. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1846)
"... have been preserved as an agreeable bewailer of imaginary love miseries, has
become associated with treachery and inhospitality. ..."
4. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1875)
"Is it you 1 Albert's self that hath pre- serv'd us 1 O bless'd bewailer of thy
misery! MARIA. And wofull'st liver in calamity ! CAR. ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1883)
"The Mirror is supposed to be the autobiography of Jeremias Gotthelf, a nom de
plume, which seemed to Bitzius to express the role of the God-fearing bewailer ..."
6. Letters of Lydia Maria Childby Lydia Maria Francis Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips by Lydia Maria Francis Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips (1882)
"... and from the first was no mere closet moralist, or. sentimental bewailer of
the woes of humanity. She was the Samaritan stooping over the wounded Jew. ..."
7. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1894)
"... a contemporary bewailer of England's misfortunes (Faeton Letters, i. ?. 1).
He was liberated in the course of 450, and served on an embassy to ..."
8. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"A practical philanthropist, she had the courage of her convictions, and from the
first was no mere closet moralist, or sentimental bewailer of the woes of ..."
9. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1846)
"... have been preserved as an agreeable bewailer of imaginary love miseries, has
become associated with treachery and inhospitality. ..."
10. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1875)
"Is it you 1 Albert's self that hath pre- serv'd us 1 O bless'd bewailer of thy
misery! MARIA. And wofull'st liver in calamity ! CAR. ..."
11. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1883)
"The Mirror is supposed to be the autobiography of Jeremias Gotthelf, a nom de
plume, which seemed to Bitzius to express the role of the God-fearing bewailer ..."
12. Letters of Lydia Maria Childby Lydia Maria Francis Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips by Lydia Maria Francis Child, John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips (1882)
"... and from the first was no mere closet moralist, or. sentimental bewailer of
the woes of humanity. She was the Samaritan stooping over the wounded Jew. ..."
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