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Jeremiad

Jeremiad Meaning & Definition
Jeremiad Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jeremiad?

[n] a long and mournful complaint; "a jeremiad against any form of government"

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Jeremiad In Webster's Dictionary

\Jer`e*mi"ad\, Jeremiade \Jer`e*mi"ade\, n. [From Jeremiah, the prophet: cf. F. j['e]r['e]miade.] 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.

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