Alas - Definition and Overview

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The term alas may refer to—

an interjection used to express regret, sorrow, grief, sympathy, or apprehension of danger or evil.
in geomorphology, a steep-sided depression formed by the melting of permafrost; it may contain a lake.
in zoology, a wing or winglike body part.

Also Alas! is a work of literature by Rhoda Broughton.

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