Definition of Alackaday

1. interj. An exclamation expressing sorrow.

Definition of Alackaday

1. interj [interj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alackaday

alabama period
alabamine
alabamium
alabandite
alabandites
alabaster
alabasters
alabastre
alabastrian
alabastrine
alabastrum
alachlor
alachlors
alacizumab
alack
alackaday (current term)
alacranite
alacrious
alacriously
alacriousness
alacrities
alacritous
alacrity
alactic oxygen debt
alae
alae lingulae cerebelli
alagebrium
alaiment
alaiments

Literary usage of Alackaday

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Greek Folk-songs from the Ottoman Provinces of Northern Hellas by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett, John S. Stuart-Glennie (1888)
"Alack, alack, alackaday ! Little pipe of mine, Little pail of mine, Ohone! ... Alack, alack, alackaday, Little flocks of mine, Little wether mine, Ohone! ..."

2. Greek Folk-songs from the Turkish Provinces of Greece, Hē Doulē Hellas by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett, John S. Stuart-Glennie (1885)
"Alack, alack, alackaday! Little pipe of mine, Little pail of mine, Ohone! ... Alack, alack, alackaday, Little flocks of mine, Little wether mine, Ohone! ..."

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