plaint
plaint · plaints
A complaintA complaint.
/pleɪnt/
Значення
значень: 4A complaint.
(архаїчне, поетичне)A lament or woeful cry.
a cry of sorrow and grief
(архаїчне)A sad song.
(Британія, архаїчне)An accusation.
Once the plaint had been made there was nothing that could be done to revoke it.
Походження
From Middle English plainte, borrowed from Anglo-Norman plainte (“lamentation”), plaint (“From Middle English plainte, borrowed from Anglo-Norman plainte (“lamentation”), plaint (“lament”), and Old French pleinte (“lamentation”), pleint (“lament”) (modern French plainte), from Medieval Latin plancta (“plaint”), from Latin planctus (“a beating of the breast in lamentation, beating, lamentation”), from Latin plango (“to beat one's breast, to lament”); see plain.
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Форми
множина: plaintsСиноніми
синонімів: 3Близькі за значенням
- a cry of sorrow and grief:lamentlamentationwail