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jeremiad

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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Jeremiade Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a long and mournful complaint Source: wordnet
  3. 3. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. n:100 n. a long and mournful complaint Source: ecdict

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jeremiadsJeremiah

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