About The Word Crier
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Crier
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What's The Definition Of Crier?
[n] a peddler who shouts to advertises the goods he sells
[n] (formerly) an official who made public announcements [n] a person who weeps Synonyms | Synonyms for Crier: town crier | weeper Related Terms | Find terms related to Crier: See Also | announcer | bawler | bellower | hawker | packman | peddler | pedlar | pitchman | roarer | screamer | screecher | shouter | unfortunate | unfortunate person | yeller Crier In Webster's Dictionary \Cri"er\ (kr?"?r), n. [Cf. F. crieur. See {Cry}.]
One who cries; one who makes proclamation. Specifically, an
officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or
who gives public notice by loud proclamation; as, a
town-crier.
He openeth his mouth like a crier. --Ecclus. xx.
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