Moabitic (moabitik)

[ Moabitish (mō'a-bi-tish), a. Of or pertaining to the Moabites; Moabite. moan1 (mon), r. [Early mod. E. mone; IMG:content-0793.png:[blocks in formation] 3t. To murmur; complain; protest. Than they of the towne began to mone, and sayd, this dede ought nat to be suffred. Berners, tr. of Froi art's Chron., I. cccxlviii. II. trans. 1. To lament; deplore; bewail. Much seemed he to mone her haple e chaunce. Spenser, F. Q., I. iii. 25. Moan the expense of many a vanish'd sight. Shak., Sonnets, xxx. 2t. To cause to make lamentation; afflict; distre : as, "which infinitely moans me," Beau. and Fl.