crier

Speech parts

1. crier - Noun

2. Crier - Proper noun

Meaning

One who cries; one who makes proclamation.

an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation; as, a town-crier.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

weeper herald barker announcer caller howler screamer crybaby whiner shouter proclaimer yeller Bayer messenger informer
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Antonyms

laugher happy customer mumbler murmurer mutterer
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Hypernyms

hawker packman pedlar unfortunate announcer peddler

Hyponyms

bawler blubberer

Phrases with the word

ugly crier

Anagrams

ricer IRCer

Examples

After the court was opened by the crier making proclamation, the names of those summoned to the grand jury were called and they were sworn. Source: Internet

After the auspices had been taken, the citizens were summoned by a public crier to appear before the censors. Source: Internet

Fans have been watching the young crier grow over four seasons of the series, and this was the best showcase of the full range of his abilities thus far. Source: Internet

At left: Stephanie Fortino, who has spent four years writing for The St. Ignace News and the Mackinac Island Town Crier, has enjoyed participating in many aspects of community life here. Source: Internet

Brought to you by The Town Crier Group of Community Newspapers. Source: Internet

“For a year before the ownership transferred, Kris had a lot of ideas about how to change things,” Areté Dance Center instructor Diane Allison told the Town Crier. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cried cried more Crieff cries out against crifanac CRification