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Webster 1913 Edition
Jeremiade
{
, Jerˊe-mi′ad
,Jerˊe-mi′ade
}Noun.
[From
Jeremiah
, the prophet: cf. F. jérémiade
.] A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; – generally used satirically.
He has prolonged his complaint into an endless
jeremiad
. Lamb.