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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Hue and cry (0.00926 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Hue and cry.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hue and cry
hue and cry
n : loud and persistent outcry from many people;
“he ignored the
clamor of the crowd” [syn:
clamor,
clamoring,
clamour,
clamouring]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hue and cry
Hue
\Hue\, n. [OE. hue, huer, to hoot, shout, prob. fr. OF. hu
an exclamation.]
A shouting or vociferation.
[1913 Webster]
Hue and cry (Law), a loud outcry with which felons were
anciently pursued, and which all who heard it were obliged
to take up, joining in the pursuit till the malefactor was
taken; in later usage, a written proclamation issued on
the escape of a felon from prison, requiring all persons
to aid in retaking him. --Burrill.
[1913 Webster]
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