alack-a-day
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alack-a-day — alackˈ a day interjection 1. Woe be to the day 2. Alas • • • Main Entry: ↑alack … Useful english dictionary
alack the day — interjection see alackaday … Useful english dictionary
alack — alack; alack·a·day; … English syllables
day — alack·a·day; birth·day; ca·ran·day; cen·ti·day; day; day·ak; day·ber·ry; day·dream·er; day·dreamy; day·less; day·man; day·tale; day·ton; day·to·ni·an; dooms·day; ev·ery·day·ness; far·a·day; fri·day; hal·low·day; hock·day; hol·i·day·er;… … English syllables
alack — interjection An expression of sorrow or mourning. On a day (alack the day!) … Wiktionary
alack — (also alack a day) exclamation archaic an expression of regret or dismay. Origin ME: prob. from ah + lack … English new terms dictionary
ALACK — int. (also alack a day) archaic an expression of regret or surprise. Etymology: prob. f. AH + LACK … Useful english dictionary
alack — /euh lak /, interj. Archaic. (used as an exclamation of sorrow, regret, or dismay.) Also, alackaday /euh lak euh day /. [presumably AH + LACK. Cf. AHA, AHEM, ALAS] * * * … Universalium
a|lack|a|day — «uh LAK uh DAY», interjection. Archaic. alack; alas … Useful english dictionary
alackaday — alack·a·day … English syllables
Alackaday — A*lack a*day , interj. [For alack the day. Cf. Lackaday.] An exclamation expressing sorrow. [1913 Webster] Note: Shakespeare has alack the day and alack the heavy day. Compare woe worth the day. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
