Usually means: Expressions of sorrow or regret.
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  1. laments: Merriam-Webster
  2. laments: Collins English Dictionary
  3. laments: Vocabulary.com
  4. Laments, laments: Wordnik
  5. laments: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. laments: Wiktionary
  7. laments: Dictionary.com
  8. laments: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Laments (Kochanowski), Laments (Treny): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. laments: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. laments: Legal dictionary

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  1. laments: Encyclopedia

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  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Laments)

noun:  The (also Lamentations or Threnodies; , originally spelled Threny) a series of nineteen threnodies (elegies) written in Polish by Jan Kochanowski and published in 1580.


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