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To: ksen
What does anyone mean when they say "Alas!" I have never tried to define it! I guess it means "at any rate", or "nevertheless", or "I guess the point is"!
65 posted on 12/16/2002 8:04:06 AM PST by HairOfTheDog
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To: HairOfTheDog
I wasn't really expecting an answer. I was just ribbin' ya. ;^)
66 posted on 12/16/2002 8:07:20 AM PST by ksen
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To: HairOfTheDog
a·las
interj.
Used to express sorrow, regret, grief, compassion, or apprehension of danger or evil.
72 posted on 12/16/2002 8:31:32 AM PST by Dementon
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