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1. (interj.) alas
(used as an exclamation to express sorrow, pity, concern, apprehension, etc.)
Etymology: (1225–75; ME < OF (h)a las!=(h)aah+las wretched < L lassus weary; cf. alack)
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1. (adverb) unfortunately, unluckily, regrettably, alas
by bad luck
"unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"
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1. ALAS
an exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white
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