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cri·er
(krī′ər)n.
1. One that cries, such as a person who sheds tears more readily than others.
2. See town crier.
3. See hawker.
4. An official who announces the orders of a court of law.
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crier
(ˈkraɪə)n
1. a person or animal that cries
2. (Communications & Information) (formerly) an official who made public announcements, esp in a town or court
3. (Marketing) a person who shouts advertisements about the goods he is selling
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cri•er
(ˈkraɪ ər)n.
1. a person who cries.
2. a court or town official who makes public announcements.
3. a hawker.
[1250–1300]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() unfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune bawler - a loud weeper; "their new baby is a real bawler" blubberer - someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs |
2. | ![]() announcer - someone who proclaims a message publicly | |
3. | crier - a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells |
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