loud+cry

  • 71hue and cry — noun Etymology: hue outcry Date: 15th century 1. a. a loud outcry formerly used in the pursuit of one who is suspected of a crime b. the pursuit of a suspect or a written proclamation for the capture of a suspect 2. a clamor of alarm or protest 3 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 72hue and cry — noun a) The public pursuit of a felon; accompanied by shouts to warn others to give chase. b) A loud and persistent public clamour; especially one of protest or making some demand …

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  • 73epileptic cry — a loud scream that often occurs at the onset of an epileptic attack …

    Medical dictionary

  • 74hue and cry — public outcry, public protest; loud clamor, shouting and yelling …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 75for crying out loud — informal used to express irritation or impatience. → cry …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 76hue and cry — In old English law, a loud outcry with which felons (such as robbers, burglars, and murderers) were anciently pursued, and which all who heard it were bound to take up, and join in the pursuit, until the malefactor was taken. 4 Bl.Comm. 293. A… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 77hue and cry — In old English law, a loud outcry with which felons (such as robbers, burglars, and murderers) were anciently pursued, and which all who heard it were bound to take up, and join in the pursuit, until the malefactor was taken. 4 Bl.Comm. 293. A… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 78Crying — Cry redirects here. For other uses, see Cry (disambiguation). This article is about the human shedding of tears. For other uses, see Crying (disambiguation). A toddler crying …

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  • 79Louder — Loud Loud (loud), a. [Compar. {Louder} (loud [ e]r); superl. {Loudest}.] [OE. loud, lud, AS. hl[=u]d; akin to OS. hl[=u]d, D. luid, OHG. l[=u]t, G. laut, L. clutus, in inclutus, inclitus, celebrated, renowned, cluere to be called, Gr. klyto s… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 80Loudest — Loud Loud (loud), a. [Compar. {Louder} (loud [ e]r); superl. {Loudest}.] [OE. loud, lud, AS. hl[=u]d; akin to OS. hl[=u]d, D. luid, OHG. l[=u]t, G. laut, L. clutus, in inclutus, inclitus, celebrated, renowned, cluere to be called, Gr. klyto s… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English