Alas
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An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension ofevil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas theday, like alack a day, or alas the white.
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Used to express sorrow, regret, grief, compassion, or apprehension of danger or evil.
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