The Only Use of
lament
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- High above us in the darkness a solitary mocker poured out his repertoire in blissful unawareness of whose tree he sat in, plunging from the shrill kee, kee of the sunflower bird to the irascible qua-ack of a bluejay, to the sad lament of Poor Will, Poor Will, Poor Will.
p. 342..2lament = expression of grief
Definition:
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(lament) to express grief or regret