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crierearly 13c. as a surname; as an officer of the courts, late 13c., agent noun from cry (v.); town crier sense is late 14c.
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crierCrier is an official of a court of law who announces or proclaims the court orders and directions. Crier notifies the public about an order or direction of a court of law by saying it loud. He is also [..]
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crier(n) a person who weeps(n) (formerly) an official who made public announcements(n) a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
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crier
One who cries.
* '''1967''', Richard M. Elman, ''The 28th day of Elul'' (page 94)
*: Once again she had been stricken, beaten down, so violated that to give utterance to her feelings might have ou [..]
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