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clamant |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Clamant \Cla"mant\, a. [L. clamans, p. pr of clamare to call Cf {Claimant}.] Crying earnestly, beseeching clamorously. ``Clamant children.'' --Thomson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: clamant adj 1: conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob" [syn: {blatant}, {clamorous}, {clamourous}, {strident}, {vociferous}] 2: demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need" [syn: {crying}, {exigent}, {insistent}, {instant}]
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