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English to English noun
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(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed |  | source: wordnet30
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a cry of sorrow and grief | | Example: their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward
source: wordnet30
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Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament. | | source: webster1913
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