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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jeremiad \jer`emi"ad\, jeremiade \jer`emi"ade\, n. from
jeremiah, the prophet: cf. f. j'er'emiade.
a tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful
story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically.
1913 webster
he has prolonged his complaint into an endless
jeremiad. --lamb.
1913 webster
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