Outcrying

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A crying out.

    "The engine of the ill-fated mail was Stephenson, one of Whale's 4-6-0 "Experiment" class, which fact led to sensational outcryings in the daily papers about the scandal of "experimental machines" being used on fast trains!"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of outcry form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"The engine of the ill-fated mail was Stephenson, one of Whale's 4-6-0 "Experiment" class, which fact led to sensational outcryings in the daily papers about the scandal of "experimental machines" being used on fast trains!"

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