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 quiet and the steady going here, amid the German vociferation, is of itself an enormous—I was going to say pleasure.
From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by Henry James
The congregation still laughed, and the preacher, in the warmth of his zeal, redoubled his vociferation and action.
From Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Three sons whom churlishness bears to impatience: trembling, niggardliness, vociferation.
From The Triads of Ireland by Kuno Meyer
Far away, almost inaudible, the harsh bark of the sentinel baboon; close at hand, oppressive in its vociferation, the shrill chirrup of crickets.
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Bertram Mitford