lamentation and weeping

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• Lamentation — Lam en*ta tion, n. [F. lamentation, L. lamentatio.] 1. The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning. [1913 Webster] In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation and weeping. Matt. ii. 18. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Script.) A… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• He blew with His winds, and they were scattered — is a famous quotation on the aftermath of the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. It is also sometimes termed the Protestant Wind [ [http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia 761570768 10/Europe.html Europe MSN Encarta ] ] .BackgroundThe conflict had …   Wikipedia

• lamentation — late 14c., from O.Fr. lamentacion and directly from L. lamentationem (nom. lamentatio) wailing, moaning, weeping, noun of action from pp. stem of lamentari to wail, moan, weep, lament, from lamentum a wailing, from PIE root *la to shout, cry,… …   Etymology dictionary

• Lamentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Expression of pain. < N PARAG:Lamentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lament lament lamentation Sgm: N 1 wail wail complaint plaint murmur mutter grumble groan moan whine …   English dictionary for students

• Lamentation over the Dead Christ (Mantegna) — Infobox Painting| title=The Lamentation over the Dead Christ artist=Andrea Mantegna year=c. 1480 type=Tempera on canvas height=68 width=81 city=Milan museum=Pinacoteca di BreraThe Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a painting of c. 1480 of the… …   Wikipedia

• Lamentation of Christ (Mantegna) — The Lamentation over the Dead Christ Artist Andrea Mantegna Year c. 1480 Type Tempera on canvas Dimensions 68 cm × 81 cm (27 in × 32 in) …   Wikipedia

• lamentation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Act of mourning Nouns 1. lamentation, lament, wail, complaint, plaint, murmur, mutter, grumble, groan, growl, moan, whine, whimper, sob, sigh, cry, outcry, scream, howl. Slang, gripe, beef, bellyaching.… …   English dictionary for students

• Weeping — Weep Weep, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wept} (w[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Weeping}.] [OE. wepen, AS. w[=e]pan, from w[=o]p lamentation; akin to OFries. w?pa to lament, OS. w[=o]p lamentation, OHG. wuof, Icel. [=o]p a shouting, crying, OS. w[=o]pian to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lamentation — Synonyms and related words: agony, anguish, bitterness, bleakness, care, carking care, cheerlessness, comfortlessness, crying, depression, discomfort, dismalness, distress, distressfulness, dreariness, grief, grieving, grievousness, heartfelt… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Matthew 2:18 — Michelangelo s statue of Rachel Matthew 2:18 is the eighteenth verse of the second chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Herod has ordered the Massacre of the Innocents and this verse quotes from the Book of Jeremiah to show that …   Wikipedia

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