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Noun town crier has 1 sense
- town crier, crier - (formerly) an official who made public announcements
--1 is a kind of announcer
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Town Crier
A town crier is an official who makes public announcements in a town or village, conveying important news, events, or proclamations to the community.
Noun
- An official in ancient times who made public announcements or proclamations in a town or village.
- A public officer who rings a bell or uses a loud voice to make announcements on the streets.
Example Sentences:
- The town crier proclaimed the arrival of the royal family.
- People gathered in the town square to listen to the town crier's announcements.
- According to the town crier, there will be a carnival next weekend.
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