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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