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jeremiad(dictionary)

jeremiad (iou)



jeremiad noun. L18.
[French jeremiade, from Jeremie from ecclesiastical Latin Jeremias Jeremiah (see JEREMIAH), with allus. to the Lamentations of Jeremiah in the Bible: see -AD2.]
A lamentation; a list of woes or complaints; a doleful tirade.
D. J. Enright Jeremiads about poor sick England. J. Berman The author..is ready to denounce his own colleagues in a single jeremiad.