What is alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise called?
lackaday — Alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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