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Definition of Shoutings
1. shouting [n] - See also: shouting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoutings
Literary usage of Shoutings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Times and Gazette (1858)
"But this fact to a thinking mind tells a grave tale ; and should, at all events,
teach the press to modify its shoutings upon the occasion, ..."
2. Twenty Years in Parliament by William Torrens McCullagh Torrens (1893)
"The crowd, balked of their prey, broke forth into derogatory songs and shoutings,
and next day enjoyed the circulation of a handbill which declared that ..."
3. The History of France: From the Conquest of Gaul by the Romans to the Peace by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (1858)
"... mangled, half dead already, amid the yells and shoutings of an exulting multitude.
Robespierre was lifted out of the cart and laid upon the block. ..."
4. Fox's Book of Martyrs: The Acts and Monuments of the Church by John Foxe, John Cumming (1844)
"... than he was before, and justly, saying he could no longer abide the sight of
her, and commanded that she should be driven away with bats and shoutings. ..."
5. Oration on the Centennial Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence by Robert C[harles] Winthrop (1876)
"... amid the shoutings of the assembled multitude, the ringing of the bells, the
salutes of the surrounding forts, and the firing of thirteen volleys from ..."
6. Familiar Hymns: Alphabetically Arranged, for the Use of Sunday-schools by Henry Philemon Haven (1873)
"... then, right boldly; the sea shall divide; The pathway made glorious, With
shoutings victorious, We'll join in the chorus, ..."
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