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Meanings of crier in anglès

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ploramiques

A person who weeps.

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pregoner

(Formerly) an official who made public announcements.

pregoner
Usage of crier in anglès
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This news might add to Bidwell's impression of him as a wolf-crier.
Speaks the Nightbird
2
Another Franciscan friar and the town crier were waiting on the platform.
The hangman's daughter
3
I imagine this was no case of the town-crier being sent out.
Joyce of the North Woods
4
The crier raised his hands, and a hush settled over the crowd.
The darkness before the dawn
5
People enter bearing a cap upon a pole, followed by a crier.
Wilhelm Tell
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That Mrs. Stantiloup has a tongue as loud as the town-crier's bell.
Dr. Wortle's School
7
A second later Reggie is racing through Barnes Richardson like a town crier.
The way of the world
8
Now the crier called the train ready and they got on.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
9
A crier runs back and forth without the temple to proclaim the taboo.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
10
Outside the working men's club window, Marr blew his tiny town-crier trumpet again.
The Guardian
11
The chief says he will give thanks for them. So shouted the crier.
Myths and Legends of the Great Plains
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Andrew was beginning to think the girl was the town crier.
Water, stone, heart
13
Here we see something to remind us of the town-crier and his ding-dong-bell.
Twice-Told Tales
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Then the town-crier appeared, instantly causing the staggering groups to cluster into one.
My Home in the Field of Honor
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The crier obeys by striking off the King's hats with the wooden sword.
The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion
16
The crier was a Buffalo, going at full speed from west to east.
Indian Boyhood
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