clamor

Definitions

1. 1.Any loud and continued noise. Addison.
2. 2.A continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry. Macaulay.
3. 3.To salute loudly. [R.] The people with a shout Rifted the air, clamoring their god with praise. Milton .
4. 4.To stun with noise. [R.] Bacon.
5. 5.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
6. 6.To utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands. The obscure bird Clamored the livelong night. Shak.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is a continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry. Macaulay called?
• What is to salute loudly. [R.] The people with a shout Rifted the air, clamoring their god with praise. Milton called?
• What is 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 called?
• What is to utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands. The obscure bird Clamored the livelong night. Shak called?