Both Uses of
deplore
in
Dubliners
- Villona, with immense respect, began to discover to the mildly surprised Englishman the beauties of the English madrigal, deploring the loss of old instruments.†
Chpt 5 *
- The new-comer surveyed the deplorable figure before him and then turned to the constable, saying: "It's all right, constable.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(deplore) strongly dislike or regret