vociferation
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Walshingham had seemed to win at the beginning, but finally Chitterlow had made a magnificent display of vociferation and swept him out of existence.
From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The acolytes with the removal of their scarlet cassocks, were become somewhat ragged urchins playing pitch and toss with much gesture and vociferation.
From The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
It might be noted, however, that this kind, called Homo politicus, had so little sense that nobody cared to hear them, so that their success in vociferation amounted to nothing.
From The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897 by Various
The rest of the crew sprang from the grass, and followed the example set them by their comrade, roaring out the pledge until the woods rang with their vociferation.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by John Pendleton Kennedy
They have long shown a most observable preference for those meetings, by whomsoever conducted, where there is most noise and vociferation, most to strike on the senses, and least to afford instruction.
From Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country by William Swan Plumer