All 4 Uses
clamor
in
The Jungle Book
(Edited)
- "To kill a naked cub is shame. ... Now to Baloo's word I will add one bull, and a fat one, newly killed, not half a mile from here, if ye will accept the man's cub according to the Law. Is it difficult?"
There was a clamor of scores of voices, saying: "What matter? He will die in the winter rains. He will scorch in the sun. What harm can..."p. 20.2clamor = loud voices making themselves heard - "And turn all the people of the villages against us?" clamored Shere Khan.
p. 33.1clamored = protested
- Then the clamor broke out again.
p. 73.8clamor = noisy demands
- Now that all the seals and their wives were on the land, you could hear their clamor miles out to sea above the loudest gales.
p. 119.6 *clamor = noise
Definitions:
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(1)
(clamor) loud noise and/or persistent demands -- especially from human voice
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)