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lamentations
noun
(lam-en-ta-tions)
an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah
Synonyms:
book of lamentations,
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odes
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lamentations
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