[clam.or] n [ME, fr. MF clamour, fr. L clamor, fr. clamare to cry out--more at claim] (14c) 1 a: noisy shouting b: a loud continuous noise
2: insistent public expression (as of support or protest) "a ~ against increased taxes"
[2]clamor vb clam.ored ; clam.or.ing vi (14c) 1: to make a din
2: to become loudly insistent "~ed for his impeachment" ~ vt 1: to utter or proclaim insistently and noisily
2: to influence by means of clamor [3]clamor vt [origin unknown] (1611) obs: silence