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tale of woe

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taleofwoe (pluraltales of woe)

  1. Anarrative ordescription of one'sproblems ormisfortunes.
    • 2008,Wally Lamb,The Hour I First Believed, Ch.2, at p.35:
      Ivy sat there for a moment, gathering herself. "Decent and indecent," she said. "I guess it makes life easier when you can put kids in two camps and write off half of them." She reached into her big canvas bag. "Almost forgot. Mr Quirk wanted refreshments." We passed the Mint Milanos around the conference table and told ourtales of woe.

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