Lament

la-ment', v. To weep or wail, mourn; to feel deep regret or sorrow. — v. To mourn for, bemoan, deplore, bewail, —n. Grief expre ed in complaints or cries; lamentation; an elegy or mournful ballad. [F. lamenter, L. lamenlari, to lament, lamentum, a cry L. latrare, to bark.] — Lam'- entable, a. To be lamented; sorrowful; expre ing grief; fitted to awaken lament; pitiable; miserable; pitiful; low; poor.— Lam'entably, adv.— Lament a'- tion, n. Act of bewailing expre ion of sorrow. [F.]— Lament'er, n..«..,*