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Clamant

adjective

Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry. Synonyms: blatant, clamorous, strident, vociferous. "A clamorous uproar" , "Strident demands" , "A vociferous mob"

Demanding attention. Synonyms: crying, exigent, insistent, instant. "A crying need" , "Regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous" , "Insistent hunger" , "An instant need"

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"Clamant" Quotes from Famous Books

... in the crash which sank Bigot's fortunes, come to plain faring, but I have made no difference in my friendship to her, and she, I feel, has increased hers towards me. She tells me she has no clamant ties left in Old France, any more than in New France, where the lustre of her powerful French friends has set, and my heart goes out to her in sympathy, and, I know not what more, except that she is a very fine woman and would adorn the home of. . . ...

— The Black Colonel • James Milne

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... that when we have found our supreme object there is no inducement to wander further in the search after delights. Desires are confessions of discontent, and though the absolute satisfaction of all our nature is not granted to us here, there is so much of blessedness given and so many of our most clamant desires fully met in the gift of life in Christ, that we may well be free from the prickings of desires which sting men into earnest seeking after often unreal good. 'The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace,' and surely if we have these we may well leave the world its ...

— Expositions Of Holy Scripture - Volume I: St. Luke, Chaps. I to XII • Alexander Maclaren

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Words linked to "Clamant" : imperative, noisy