...As the last notes died away in a long-drawn, fearsome wail, a score ofpainted warriors, drawing their long war-canoe upon the beach, haltedto stare in the direction of the jungle and to listen... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
...It is curiousthat this Arabic term agrees with, or is like, ourword wail (Ar...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...A loud wah-ree-ow, repeatedand the last note prolonged into a wail...
Frank M. Chapman 「Color Key to North American Birds」
...But as Dick lay quite still and motionless, he went forward with a look of alarm; snuffed him once or twice and whined piteously; then he raised his nose in the air and uttered a long melancholy wail...
R.M. Ballantyne 「The Dog Crusoe and his Master」
...After sunset, it takes flight, and probably rises to a great height,as its plaintive whistle, which somewhat resembles the wail of ahuman being, is often heard overhead when the bird is invisible...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...ForSolomon had sounded his hunting call, and, as with the baying of houndsor the tune of a hunter's horn, one ear might find music in the note andanother hear only a wail...
Edith M. Patch 「Bird Stories」
...It is the desperate wail of the Cicada,surprised in his quietude by the Green Grasshopper, that ardentnocturnal huntress, who springs upon him, grips him in the side, opensand ransacks his abdomen...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Then they laid the decapitated dummy down and covered it over, andthe women began to mourn and wail...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...
Of the ceremonies connected with death we learn very little except that the women discard their arm beads, the mourners donold clothing, and all wail for the dead (pp...
Fay-Cooper Cole 「Traditions of the Tinguian: A Study in Philippine Folk-Lore」
...After we had given them their presents we walkedtowards the canoes, and then they began to set up theirhorrible wail...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...To this spot the Jews used tocome in the fourth century and wail over the rock, and anoint itwith oil, as if carrying out some dim tradition of former primitivelibations...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Such a wail was known in old French as a "regret", a word which has lost its specific meaning in English...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...Cease to wail and brawl!Why inch by inch to darkness crawl?There is one remedy for all...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...Then, as a wail of dismay rose from the Cabiri, at this supreme sacrilege, he seized the now unconscious Diane and retreated with her toward the door...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931」
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