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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Crier \Cri"er\ (kr?"?r), n. [Cf. F. crieur. See {Cry}.] One who cries; one who makes proclamation. Specifically, an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation; as a town-crier. He openeth his mouth like a crier. --Ecclus. xx 15. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crier n 1: a person who weeps [syn: {weeper}] 2: (formerly) an official who made public announcements [syn: {town crier}] 3: a shouter who advertises the goods they sell
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