Definition of lament

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Lament (v.) Grief or sorrow expressed in complaints or cries; lamentation; a wailing; a moaning; a weeping.

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Weep :: Weep (v. t.) To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.
Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them..
Plain :: Plain (v. t.) To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss..
Complain :: Complain (v. i.) To give utterance to expression of grief, pain, censure, regret. etc.; to lament; to murmur; to find fault; -- commonly used with of. Also, to creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel..
Texture :: Texture (n.) The disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web..
Hair :: Hair (n.) One the above-mentioned filaments, consisting, in invertebrate animals, of a long, tubular part which is free and flexible, and a bulbous root imbedded in the skin..
Lamentable :: Lamentable (a.) Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance..
Postticous :: Postticous (a.) Situated on the outer side of a filament; -- said of an extrorse anther.
Filament :: Filament (n.) A thread or threadlike object or appendage; a fiber; esp. (Bot.), the threadlike part of the stamen supporting the anther..
Innate :: Innate (a.) Joined by the base to the very tip of a filament; as, an innate anther..
Aggrieve :: Aggrieve (v. i.) To grieve; to lament.
Wailment :: Wailment (n.) Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.
Tetrathecal :: Tetrathecal (a.) Having four loculaments, or thecae..
Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Belonging to elegy, or written in elegiacs; plaintive; expressing sorrow or lamentation; as, an elegiac lay; elegiac strains..
Ream :: Ream (v. t.) To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments..
Rhizine :: Rhizine (n.) A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.
Unsorrowed :: Unsorrowed (a.) Not sorrowed for; unlamented.
Filamentary :: Filamentary (a.) Having the character of, or formed by, a filament..
Pseudopod :: Pseudopod (n.) Any protoplasmic filament or irregular process projecting from any unicellular organism, or from any animal or plant call..
Grievable :: Grievable (a.) Lamentable.
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