Clamant

"Is that you, Bushrod?" called the clamant, clear voice of the gray ghost. ❋ O. Henry (1886)

It may simply be that behind the firmly controlled uninsistence of his lines American ears, grown accustomed to the clamant verse of poets like Robert Sward, who is discussed below, have not yet recognized the concentration of Enright's verse, its nerve, its distilled lack of irrelevancy. ❋ Robb Todd (2009)

Ita ergo clamant haec omnia, sanguis fratris, fides matris, destitutio miseri, et miseria destituti. back ❋ Unknown (2005)

Cum tacent, clamant Cicero — By remaining silent, they cry out. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He lent me several copies of a periodical with the clamant title of The Clarion, which was just taking up a crusade against the accepted religion. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

They are not buildings; for you can scarcely say a thing is built where every measurement is in clamant disproportion with its neighbour. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Now in a world where most of us walk very contentedly in the little lit circle of their own reason, and have to be reminded of what lies without by specious and clamant exceptions — earthquakes, eruptions of ❋ Unknown (2005)

To the grown person, cold mutton is cold mutton all the world over; not all the mythology ever invented by man will make it better or worse to him; the broad fact, the clamant reality, of the mutton carries away before it such seductive figments. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The doom of the Regent and Council shows singularly the total interruption of justice at this calamitous period, even in the most clamant cases of oppression. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The pain of my swollen arm kept me awake until the second dawn: to the relief of my overburdened mind, for its body became clamant enough to interrupt my self-questioning when the fire of some such surface injury swept the sluggish nerves. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

There is no reason for offence, but a people too weak are clamant over their little own. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

But then he is responding to the appeals of a clamant and not over-particular stomach, while your dynamitard is occasionally a well-fed barbarian with a queasy palate. ❋ Unknown (2003)

It appeared there were hundreds of indoor meetings and outdoor fêtes, of bazaars and rallies—all of which were clamant for speakers. ❋ WINSTON CHURCHILL (2003)

Most of the illustrations in Five Centuries of Music in Venice evoke sonorities, as does the cover showing two of Carpaccio's clamant trumpeters miraculously walking on water. ❋ Craft, Robert (1992)

The needs of my body will be clamant, but it is for the needs of my soul that I must care most. ❋ John Baillie (1977)

How humbling, that extensive districts of it should have remained to our day substantially under the same wants and necessities which bad a voice so clamant in the ear of Owen! ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)

Among their clamant red and yellow laurel and rhododendron showed glossy green, and added to the gay tapestry. ❋ Alice MacGowan (N/A)