Definitions

town crier

NOUN

maker of public announcements

Synonyms

WEAK

announcer bellman crier proclaimer publicizer stentor

Example Sentences

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He orders the High Sheriff to proclaim King Charles; High Sheriff will not, not though you hang him; Town-crier will not, not even though you hang him.

From The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 by Various