Acclamation
Pronunciation : Ac`cla*ma"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. acclamatio: cf. F. acclamation.]
Definition : 1. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation, an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. Southey.
2. (Antiq.)
Defn: A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy. Acclamation medals are those on which laudatory acclamations are recorded. Elmes.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913