Wow, complaining hurts!

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  1. Mechapixel

    Mechapixel Registered Member

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    c.1370, from stem of O.Fr. complaindre "to lament," from V.L. *complangere, orig. "to beat the breast," from L. com- intensive prefix + plangere "to strike, beat the breast," from PIE base *plag- "to strike." Older sense of "lament" died out 17c.
     
    Mechapixel, Jul 10, 2009
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    Bebelina kospla.com Valued Senior Member

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