LAMENTATION

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning. In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping Matt. ii. 18.

2.
n.

A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents.


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