TOWN CRIER

Meaning of TOWN CRIER in English

( town criers)

In former times, a town crier was a man whose job was to walk through the streets of a town shouting out news and official announcements.

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

TOWN CRIER — noun Date: 1602 a town officer who makes public proclamations
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOWN CRIER — noun : a town officer who makes proclamations : crier b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOWN-CRIER — (n.) A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
Английский словарь Webster
TOWN-CRIER — ( n. ) A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWN CRIER — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWN CRIER — Date: 1602 : a town officer who makes public proclamations
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOWN-CRIER — noun a town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
Webster English vocab
TOWN CRIER — Function: noun Date: 1602 : a town officer who makes public proclamations
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOWN CRIER — ■ noun historical a person employed to make public announcements in the streets.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOWN CRIER — [town crier] n (1602): a town officer who makes public proclamations
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOWN CRIER — (also crier ) noun (in the past) a person whose job was to walk through a town shouting news, official …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWN CRIER — ˌtown ˈcrier BrE AmE noun [countable] someone employed in the past to walk around the streets of a town, shouting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOWN CRIER — (~s) In former times, a ~ was a man whose job was to walk through the streets of a town …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TOWN CRIER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Even the town crier of nearby Faringdon was on hand to give an official reception. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOWN CRIER — городской глашатай (в средневековой Англии должностное лицо, объявлявшее официальные новости; в наст. вр. номинальная почётная должность)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай Syn : bellman, herald, public crier (историческое) глашатай
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOWN CRIER — истор.глашатай Syn:bellman, herald, public crier
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай Syn: bellman , herald , public crier
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай Syn: bellman, herald, public crier
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOWN CRIER — городской глашатай (в средневековой Англии должностное лицо, объявлявшее официальные новости; в наст. вр. номинальная почётная должность)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
TOWN CRIER — ист. глашатай Syn : bellman, herald, public crier (историческое) глашатай
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRIER — noun Date: 14th century one that cries:, an officer who proclaims the orders of a court, town ~
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOWN — ˈtau̇n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English town, toun, from Old English tūn enclosure, manor, village, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRIER — noun or cry·er ˈkrī(ə)r, -īə ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English criere, from Middle French crieor, from crier to cry, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRIER — (n.) an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation; …
Английский словарь Webster
CRIER — (n.) One who cries; one who makes proclamation.
Английский словарь Webster
CRIER — ( n. ) One who cries; one who makes proclamation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRIER — ( n. ) an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWN — — townless , adj. /town/ , n. 1. a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRIER — /kruy"euhr/ , n. 1. a person who cries. 2. a court or town official who makes public announcements. 3. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRIER — n. announcer, herald; one who cries, crybaby (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOWN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tūn enclosure, village, town; akin to Old High German zūn enclosure, Old Irish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRIER — noun Date: 14th century : one that cries: a. : an officer who proclaims the orders of a court b. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOWN — adv & ·prep the court end of london;-- commonly with the. 2. town ·adv & ·prep a farm or farmstead; …
Webster English vocab
CRIER — noun one who cries; one who makes proclamation. 2. crier ·noun an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of …
Webster English vocab
CRIER — ■ noun an officer who makes public announcements in a court of justice.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOWN — [town] n [ME, fr. OE tun enclosure, village, town; akin to OHG zun enclosure, OIr dun fortress] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRIER — [cri.er] n (14c): one that cries: a: an officer who proclaims the orders of a court b: town crier
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOWN — town BrE AmE taʊn ▷ towns taʊnz ▶ ˌ town ˈ clerk BrE AmE ▶ ˌ town ˈ crier BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRIER — crier, Crier BrE AmE ˈkra ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈkraɪ‿ ə r ▷ crier|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOWN — / taʊn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a place with many houses, shops / stores, etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRIER — / ˈkraɪə(r); NAmE / noun = town crier •• WORD ORIGIN late Middle English : from Old French criere , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWN — town S1 W1 /taʊn/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tun 'yard, buildings inside a wall, village, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRIER — cri ‧ er /ˈkraɪə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ town crier
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOWN — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRIER — n. (also cryer) 1 a person who cries. 2 an officer who makes public announcements in a court of justice. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOWN — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRIER — n. (also cryer) 1 a person who cries. 2 an officer who makes public announcements in a court of justice. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOWN — n.1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village and …
Oxford English vocab
CRIER — n. (also cryer) 1. a person who cries. 2 an officer who makes public announcements in a court of justice. …
Oxford English vocab
TOWN — ( towns) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A town is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRIER — see town crier
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRIER — see town ~
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TOWN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a border town ▪ the Chinese border town of Shenzhen a commuter town/village (= that …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRIER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES town crier COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN town ▪ Even the town crier of nearby …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOWN — [noun] - a place where there are a lot of houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, places of …
Cambridge English vocab
TOWN — n. hick town jerkwater town one horse town small town tank town
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TOWN — noun 1 place with many streets and buildings ADJECTIVE ▪ big , large , major ▪ little , small , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOWN — INDEX: 1. a town 2. the centre of a town or city 3. the areas at the edge of a …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOWN — See ↑ TOWN 1,6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ ghost town • ↑ home town • ↑ in/into town • ↑ the …
Longman Activator English vocab
CRIER — n. a town ~
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