Citations:vociferation
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English citations of vociferation
Noun: "the act of exclaiming; violent outcry"[edit]
| 1749 | |||||||
| ME « | 15th c. | 16th c. | 17th c. | 18th c. | 19th c. | 20th c. | 21st c. |
- (Can we date this quote?) - Spectator
- Violent gesture and vociferation naturally shake the hearts of the ignorant
- (Can we date this quote?) - Byron
- Plaintive strains succeeding the vociferations of emotion or of pain
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume IV, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book iii:
- And as she apprehended the boy's life was in danger, she screamed ten times louder than before; and indeed Master Blifil himself now seconded her with all the vociferation in his power.