keens in English

verb
1
wail in grief for a dead person; sing a keen.
She could hear voices speaking in soothing tones, but Anna keened and wailed, and Kathleen tried not to imagine the scene on the other side of the door.
noun
1
an Irish funeral song accompanied by wailing in lamentation for the dead.
verb

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1. Synonyms for Boohoos include sailfishes, weeps, cries, sobs, whimpers, blubbers, keens, bawls, greets and grieves

2. Chateaubriand Steak at Keens Steakhouse "My wife and I ate keens Steakhouse for our first time on Valentine's Day and had an incredible experience.The venue is first class all the way with old school charm and an incredible wait staff to…