Thesaurus: crier

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1. n. One who cries; one who makes proclamation.
2. n. an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation; as, a town-crier.
3. n. a person who weeps
4. n. (formerly) an official who made public announcements
5. n. a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods they sell
6. One who cries; one who makes proclamation. Specifically, an officer who proclams 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. 15.
7. One who cries; one who makes proclamation. Specifically, anofficer who proclams the orders or directions of a court, or whogives public notice by loud proclamation; as, a town-crier.He openeth his mouth like a crier. Ecclus. xx. 15.
8. n:100 n. a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells