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outcry

noun (outcry, outcries)

«outcry» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

An outcry is a loud shout of protest, anger or alarm, often from many people together. tree →

In the lessons

crowds shout in protest or alarm in tales and stories

Examples

  • There was an outcry when the bell rang. tree →
  • The villagers raised an outcry against the wicked giant. tree →
  • Her outcry woke the whole house. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

In the Psalm it describes a blessed land with no cries of distress in its streets.

Interpretation. Read as a picture of a time of peace and safety, a hope for the blessing God gives.

Examples

  • Whose oxen are well laden; with no breach, and no going forth, and no outcry in our broad places; (Writings PSA.144.14, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/outcry/