Meaning cry
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late 13c., from cry (v.).
Source: etymonline.com

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early 13c., "beg, implore," from Old French crier, from Vulgar Latin *critare, from Latin quiritare "to wail, shriek" (source of Italian gridare, Old Spanish cridar, Spanish and Po [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience" shout: utter a sudden loud cry; "she [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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 the yelping of hounds.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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 to appeal; to beg.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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 public report or rumour.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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cry


veynen
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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cry


gevald
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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(n) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition(n) a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)(n) a slogan used to rally support for a cause(n) a fit of weeping(n) the characterist [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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Great cry and little wool. This is derived from the ancient mystery of David and Abigail, in which Nabal is represented as shearing his sheep, and the Devil, who is made to attend the churl, imitates [..]
Source: bartleby.com

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To cry over spilt milk. To fret about some loss which can never be repaired.
Source: bartleby.com

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The baying or music of the hounds.
Source: akc.org

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cry


The baying or music of the hounds.
Source: cats-and-dogs-on-the-web.com

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cry


the yelping of hounds; A pack of hounds; A company, use contemptuously
Source: shakespearehigh.com





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