Obs. [ad. L. ējulātiōn-em, noun of action f. ējulāre to wail.] Wailing, lamentation.
a. 1619. Fotherby, Atheom., I. xv. § 2 (1622), 156. It should be lamented, with this pitifull eiulation.
1659. Gentl. Calling, § 7. Pref. 3. What ejulations can be bitter or loud enough.
1708. J. Philips, Cyder, II. 85. With dismal Groans, And Ejulation, in the Pangs of Death.
17211800. in Bailey.
1755. in Johnson; and in mod. Dicts.