- Plaintful
- Plaintful Plaint"ful, a. Containing a plaint; complaining; expressing sorrow with an audible voice. ``My plaintful tongue.'' --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Plaintful
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plaintful — ˈplāntfəl adjective Etymology: plaint + ful : mournful … Useful english dictionary
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