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lament

[luh-ment] / ləˈmɛnt /


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"The song is called the Limerick Lament and it's from 1607, so it's been around awhile," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

Lament over damage to Switzerland’s image as a stable, reliable banking center.

From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2023

Jackson says he never felt worthy of riding a horse like Dido's Lament.

From Salon • Dec. 29, 2021

Snell could start Sunday against Philadelphia while Lament is eyeing a return after the All-Star break.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021

"Lament, lament na, May Margaret, And of your weeping let me be; For ye maun to the king himsell,15 To seek the life o' young Logie."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various




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