lament

lament
I. v. n.
Mourn, grieve, weep, sorrow, wail, moan, complain.
II. v. a.
1.
Bewail, deplore, bemoan, mourn, sorrow over or for.
2.
Regret, deplore.
III. n.
1.
Wailing, moaning, moan, lamentation, plaint, complaint.
2.
Dirge, elegy, epicedium, mournful song, funeral song.

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  • Lament — La*ment , v. i. [F. lamenter, L. lamentari, fr. lamentum a lament.] To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn. [1913 Webster] Jeremiah lamented for Josiah. 2 Chron. xxxv. 25. [1913 Webster] Ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Lament — La*ment , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lamented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lamenting}.] To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail. [1913 Webster] One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. Dryden. Syn: To deplore; mourn; bewail. See {Deplore}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lament — index deplore, languish, outcry, plaint, regret, repent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Lament — Porté dans le Pas de Calais, le nom est une variante assez rare de Lamant, autrement dit l Amant (voir Amand pour le sens) …   Noms de famille

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  • lament — ► NOUN 1) a passionate expression of grief. 2) a song, piece of music, or poem expressing grief or regret. ► VERB 1) mourn (a person s death). 2) (lamented or late lamented) a conventional way of referring to a dead person. 3) …   English terms dictionary

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