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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 jer·e·mi·ad /ˌʤɛrəˈmaɪəd, ˌæd/
 悲歎,悲痛話,怨恨

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Jer·e·mi·ad, Jer·e·mi·ade , n.  A tale of sorrow, disappointment, or complaint; a doleful story; a dolorous tirade; -- generally used satirically.
    He has prolonged his complaint into an endless jeremiad.   --Lamb.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jeremiad
      n : a long and mournful complaint; "a jeremiad against any form
          of government"