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Definition of Clamar

Clam"or (?), n. [OF. clamour, clamur, F. clameur, fr. L. clamor, fr. clamare to cry out. See Claim.] 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.

Clam"or, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clamored (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Clamoring.] 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&?;ion.

Clam"or, v. i. To utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands.

The obscure bird
Clamored the livelong night.
Shak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A great outcry or vociferation; loud and continued shouting or exclamation.
  • Any loud and continued noise.
  • A continued expression of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
  • To cry out or demand.
         Anyone that tastes her food always seems to clamor for more.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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