2. Verb. (third-person singular of moan) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moans
1. moan [v] - See also: moan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moans
Literary usage of Moans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... 1'he Lovelock of Montrose," "moans of the Heart-strings," Having corresponded
with Miss Ruds;e, the gii'ted poetess ..."
2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"By the common custom, witness moans the custom of gentlemen. The house which the
Queen first occupied at Naples was not large enough for her suite. ..."
3. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"... isle Trembles and moans, and thick fumes mantle heaven. That night in screen
and covert of a grove We bore the dire convulsion, unaware Whence the loud ..."
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