Both Uses of
clamor
in
Moby Dick
- And here, shipmates, is true and faithful repentance; not clamorous for pardon, but grateful for punishment.†
Chpt 7-9 *
- Just after dark that day, when one watch had retired below, a clamor was heard in the forecastle; and the two trembling traitors running up, besieged the cabin door, saying they durst not consort with the crew.†
Chpt 52-54clamor = loud noise and/or persistent demands
Definition:
loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice