Definition of lamentation

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Lamentation (n.) A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents..

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Monody :: Monody (n.) A species of poem of a mournful character, in which a single mourner expresses lamentation; a song for one voice..
Threnody :: Threnody (n.) A song of lamentation; a threnode.
Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..
Elegy :: Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.
Condolement :: Condolement (n.) Sorrow; mourning; lamentation.
Dole :: Dole (n.) grief; sorrow; lamentation.
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Lamentation :: Lamentation (n.) A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents..
Lament :: Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.
Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The last of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, or that portion not contained in the Law and the Prophets. It comprises Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Canticles, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles..
Wail :: Wail (n.) Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
Wayment :: Wayment (n.) Grief; lamentation; mourning.
Weepful :: Weepful (a.) Full of weeping or lamentation; grieving.
Lamentation :: Lamentation (n.) The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain, grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as a child..
Wailment :: Wailment (n.) Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.
Deploration :: Deploration (n.) The act of deploring or lamenting; lamentation.
Tammuz :: Tammuz (n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis..
Ejulation :: Ejulation (n.) A wailing; lamentation.
Mourning :: Mourning (n.) The act of sorrowing or expressing grief; lamentation; sorrow.
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