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A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically.

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  1. n. A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically.
  2. A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically. He has prolonged his complaint into an endless jeremiad. Lamb.