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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jeremiad /ˌdʒɛrɪˈmʌɪad/

▶noun a long, mournful complaint or lamentation.

– origin C18: from Fr. jérémiade, with ref. to the Lamentations of Jeremiah in the Old Testament.

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