clamour

Definition

British and Canada standard spelling of clamor.

Etymology

From Latin clāmor (“a shout, cry”), from clāmō (“cry out, complain”).

Example Sentences

• "Sickly eares Deaft with the clamours of their owne deare grones."
• "For when he knew his Rival freed and gone, / He ſwells with Wrath; he makes outrageous Moan: / He frets, he fumes, he ſtares, he ſtamps the Ground; / The hollow Tow'r with Clamours rings around: […]"