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Expression of regret
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alack
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Alack \A*lack"\, interj. [Prob. from ah! lack! OE. lak loss, failure, misfortune. See Lack .] An exclamation expressive of sorrow. [Archaic. or Poet.] --Shak.
Usage examples of alack.
Alack Alack, and my only excuse is that Americans are just as bad about baseball.
Let memory lead thee back To where waves Morning her fleur-de-lys, Unflushed at the front of the roseate door Unopened yet: never shadow there Of a Tartarus lighted by Dis For souls whose cry is, alack!
Therefore I grieve, as well I might, Because of my poetic plight-- Though bards and rhymers all I scorn, Alack!