clamant
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mənt, ˈklæm adjective
1.
clamorous; noisy.
2.
compelling or pressing; urgent: a clamant need for reform.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | noisy |
| 2. | calling urgently |
| [C17: from Latin clāmāns, from clāmāre to shout] | |
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Clamant
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
Clamant testified he can carry a half gallon of milk, but cannot lift a full gallon.
Clamant reportedly felt a sharp pain contemporaneous with moving the appliance.
Now some of that will come from the service organizations, some of it will come from the clamant.
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