Lamentations

Noun

  1. An expression of great sorrow or deep sadness

“There was one voice, of a young woman, uttering lamentations, yet with an uncertain sorrow, and entreating for some favor, which, perhaps, it would grieve her to obtain.” (Hawthorne, 47, PDF) -Young Goodman Brown

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