JEREMIAD


Meaning of JEREMIAD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌjer-ə-ˈmī-əd, -ˌad ]

noun

Etymology: French jérémiade, from Jérémie Jeremiah, from Late Latin Jeremias

Date: 1780

: a prolonged lamentation or complaint ; also : a cautionary or angry harangue

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