What is to mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail. One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. Dryden. See Deplore called?
lament — To mourn for; to bemoan; to bewail. One laughed at follies, one lamented crimes. Dryden. See Deplore. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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