Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning To wail or lament loudly for the dead
The mournful sound of keening filled the air as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.
The women of the village gathered to keening when they heard the news of the shipwreck.
The keening voices of the choir soared in harmony during the requiem mass.
In ancient Celtic rituals, women would often keening during funeral rites to honor the departed.
The ancient ritual involved keening to honor the spirits of the ancestors.
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