| vociferation | The act of vociferating; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice. "Violent gesture and vociferation naturally shake the hearts of the ignorant." (Spectator) "Plaintive strains succeeding the vociferations of emotion or of pain." (Byron) Origin: L. Vociferatio: cf. F. Vociferation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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