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Noun
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(n)
plaint
((United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed)
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(n)
lament
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lamentation
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plaint
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wail
(a cry of sorrow and grief)
"their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"