WAILING
\wˈe͡ɪlɪŋ], \wˈeɪlɪŋ], \w_ˈeɪ_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
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vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression; "lamenting sinners"; "wailing mourners"; "the wailing wind"; "wailful bagpipes"; "tangle her desires with wailful sonnets"- Shakespeare
By Princeton University
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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