clamant
Example Sentences
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Where, day by day, so many thousands passed, driven by eagerness and haste, in an unnoticeable throng, a single footfall now roused clamant echoes.
From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)
A shrewish voice rose in the darkness before him, and other voices, angry, clamant, protesting, struck in.
From The Great House by Weyman, Stanley John
He spoke with a certain sad quietness, very different from his old clamant vehemence.
From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)
"The measure of their failure," he says, "is to be found in those periods of clamant distress which evoke Mansion House Relief Funds."
From Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come by Kelly, Edmond
The clamant abuse of putting mere clerks and sextons to do the work of priests was also now put a stop to, and training in clerical seminaries or academies was made compulsory.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
