moaning

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of moan

noun

1. The utterance of a moan.

   “the moanings of the wounded men”

   “But I should turn mine ears and hear The moanings of the homeless sea, ⁠The sound of streams that swift or slow ⁠Draw down Æonian hills, and sow The dust of continents to be; […]”