Clamor
Pronunciation : Clam"or
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF. clamour, clamur, F. clameur, fr. L. clamor, fr. clamare to cry out. See Claim.]
Definition : 1. A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation. Shak.
2. Any loud and continued noise. Addison.
3. A continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry. Macaulay.
Syn. -- Outcry; exclamation; noise; uproar.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Clam"or
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To salute loudly. [R.] The people with a shout Rifted the air, clamoring their god with praise. Milton .
2. To stun with noise. [R.] Bacon.
3. To utter loudly or repeatedly; to shout. Clamored their piteous prayer incessantly. Longfellow. To clamor bells, to repeat the strokes quickly so as to produce a loud clang. Bp. Warbur
t. [imp. & p. p. Clamored; p. pr. & vb. n. Clamoring.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Clam"or
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands. The obscure bird Clamored the livelong night. Shak.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913