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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Micrococcus :: Micrococcus (n.) A genus of Spherobacteria, in the form of very small globular or oval cells, forming, by transverse division, filaments, or chains of cells, or in some cases single organisms shaped like dumb-bells (Diplococcus), all without the power of motion. See Illust. of Ascoccus..
Weep :: Weep (v. i.) To lament; to complain.
Extrorse :: Extrorse (a.) Facing outwards, or away from the axis of growth; -- said esp. of anthers occupying the outer side of the filament..
Palpocil :: Palpocil (n.) A minute soft filamentary process springing from the surface of certain hydroids and sponges.
Gill :: Gill (n.) One of the combs of closely ranged steel pins which divide the ribbons of flax fiber or wool into fewer parallel filaments.
Oscillaria :: Oscillaria (n.) A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water algae, the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also Oscillatoria..
Thread :: Thread (n.) A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver..
Dowle :: Dowle (n.) Feathery or wool-like down; filament of a feather.
Elegize :: Elegize (v. t.) To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail.
Hone :: Hone (v. i.) To pine; to lament; to long.
Capillaceous :: Capillaceous (a.) Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender. See Capillary.
Thready :: Thready (a.) Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub..
Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
Postticous :: Postticous (a.) Situated on the outer side of a filament; -- said of an extrorse anther.
Deplore :: Deplore (v. t.) To feel or to express deep and poignant grief for; to bewail; to lament; to mourn; to sorrow over.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) To utter lamentations; to lament audibly; to express pain, grief, or distress, by weeping and sobbing; to shed tears; to bawl, as a child..
Weep :: Weep (v. t.) To lament; to bewail; to bemoan.
Moan :: Moan (v. t.) To bewail audibly; to lament.
Loculament :: Loculament (n.) The cell of a pericarp in which the seed is lodged.
Byssaceous :: Byssaceous (a.) Byssuslike; consisting of fine fibers or threads, as some very delicate filamentous algae..
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