ah me

ah me

1. An expression of lamentation; alas.
   • 1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House:

     Ah me, ah me! No other ghost has haunted the boy’s room, my friends, since I have occupied it, than the ghost of my own childhood, the ghost of my own innocence, the ghost of my own airy belief.

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