crier : Idioms & Phrases

Index

Common crier

  • the crier of a town or city.
Webster 1913

town crier

  • noun (formerly) an official who made public announcements
    crier.
WordNet

town-crier

Town"-cri`er noun
Definitions
  1. A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
Webster 1913