Meanings of public crier in English

Is it a procession that you are starting off to the public crier, Hiero?

When the public crier had finished his tattoo he called forth in a jerky voice, pausing in the wrong places:

Having finished his long tattoo, the public crier shouted in a jerky voice, making his pauses in the wrong places:-

But they ceased conversing when they now saw the cadi approaching on horseback, and in advance of him the public crier.

That public crier is a long way off: the words have lingered on the evening breeze and have failed to reach your brain.

In some cases the announcements of further meetings, made somewhat after the style of the public crier, develops into a series of short open-air addresses.

He winds up with a description of the costume of the Babylonians, and their customs, especially that of celebrating their marriages by the public crier.

Only one man knows the answers, Kukaea, the public crier, and he is an outcast who has lived on nothing but filth air his life.

Constance sent out public criers to assure them that Heinrich would soon return.

"Madam," replied the widow, "I heard the public crier yesterday, and I was expecting you!"

"Carry her not any further," he said to the public crier, "and show her to nobody else, for nobody else would dare to buy her.