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Webster 1913 Edition


Cryer

Cry′er

(-?r)
,
Noun.
[F. faucon
gruyer
a falcon trained to fly at the crane, fr.
crye
crane, fr. L.
crus
crane. Cf.
Cryal
.]
The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cryer

CRYER

,
Noun.
A crier, which see.

CRYER

,
Noun.
A kind of hawk, called the falcon gentle, an enemy to pigeous, and very swift.

Definition 2024


cryer

cryer

See also: Cryer

English

Noun

cryer (plural cryers)

  1. Archaic form of crier.
    a town cryer

Middle French

Etymology

Old French crier.

Verb

cryer

  1. to shout; to cry; to cry out

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

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