clamant
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Among the most distressing and clamant cases which came before him was the great Convict Settlement in the Andaman Islands, in which the mortality amounted in 1867 to over 101 per thousand.
From The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India by William Wilson Hunter
Along this stillness steals their ghostly laughter: The oaths they swore, the clamant song and jest, Are haunting still each oaken beam and rafter, That looked on many a gay, forgotten guest.
From Ships in Harbour by David Morton
The room was clamant with the voices of the company.
From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro
Where, day by day, so many thousands passed, driven by eagerness and haste, in an unnoticeable throng, a single footfall now roused clamant echoes.
From Masterman and Son by W. J. (William James) Dawson
How often lately it had rung discordantly across her mood; now it seemed a clamant watcher, tolling joy.
From The Valiants of Virginia by Hallie Erminie Rives
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