Definitionadv. in an unfortunate or deplorable manner
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The school of Cuvier was lamentably deficient in embryologists; and it was only in the course of the first thirty years of the igth century that Prevost and Dumas in France, and, later on, Ddllinger, Pander, von Bar, Rathke, and Remak in Germany, founded modern embryology; and, at the same time, proved the utter incompatibility of the hypothesis of evolution as formulated by Bonnet and Haller with easily demonstrable facts. [Please select]
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But that mild pastime fell lamentably short of its usual efficacy. [Please select]
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Being, therefore, in great distress from the loss of his tool, he sat down and bemoaned himself most lamentably. [Please select]
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Thus ensnared he would stand, howling most lamentably, until his yells brought rescue. [Please select]
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And it seemed that his courage, so lamentably shaken, began to return to him. [Please select]
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What I am after is oxygen, the gas which I once saw fail so lamentably. [Please select]
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Her mind had been lamentably ploughed up ever since the dawn of memory to receive the divine grain of compassion. [Please select]
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