clamant

Example Sentences

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A shrewish voice rose in the darkness before him, and other voices, angry, clamant, protesting, struck in.

From The Great House by Weyman, Stanley John

Equally clamant was the need of information and instruction.

From The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 by MacMechan, Archibald

How often lately it had rung discordantly across her mood; now it seemed a clamant watcher, tolling joy.

From The Valiants of Virginia by Rives, Hallie Erminie

Et properare meum clamant, e turre propinqua, Obstreperæ campanæ aliorum in funere, funus.

From Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel by Donne, John

I gave him £50 of my own to meet clamant demands, and besought him to secure me a day or two of delay that something might be done.

From The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals by Paton, James