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lamentation [ˌlæmenˈteɪʃn, Am -ənˈ-] N

1. lamentation (regrets):

lamentation

жа́лобы мн

2. lamentation no pl (mourning):

lamentation

опла́кивание nt

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They had a wide range of purposes, including for courtship, ceremonial greetings, warfare, feasting and lamentation. en.wikipedia.org

It intertwines the female singer's lamentation of the end of love and the lies she has to hear, while the male actor simply speaks. en.wikipedia.org

Characteristic songs of mourning (moirologia) accompany the lamentation of the dead. en.wikipedia.org

Solely, it is about the songs; eleven pure and sophisticated tales of love and lamentation. en.wikipedia.org

Their lamentations were performed for pay: cloth, gloves, bacon, a meal or the like. en.wikipedia.org

A common theme in these songs is lamentation over lost love in the houses of pleasure. en.wikipedia.org

The song is a lamentation about an ex-lover, reminiscing on how their relationship went sour and wondering who's loving them now. en.wikipedia.org

The boys lamentations are laced with promises of vengeance. en.wikipedia.org

He said that he expresses the lamentation of the commoners. en.wikipedia.org

The funeral ceremonies end with lamentations and feasting. en.wikipedia.org

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