Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning To wail or lament loudly for the dead
The sound of keening pierced the silence of the night, a heartbreaking lament for the deceased.
In ancient Celtic rituals, women would often keening during funeral rites to honor the departed.
The sound of keening echoed through the empty halls of the castle.
The ancient ritual involved keening to honor the spirits of the ancestors.
As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.
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