wailer
(noun) a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
Source: WordNet® 3.1
wailer (plural wailers)
One who wails or laments.
A hired (professional) mourner.
• (hired mourner): moirologist (rare)
wailer (plural wailers)
(mining, historical) A boy employed to pick out stones, pyrites, etc. remaining in the coal after it is screened.
• Lawrie
Source: Wiktionary
Wail"er, n.
Definition: One who wails or laments.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 January 2025
(noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
