10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAMANCY»
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The Fortune-Telling Book: The Encyclopedia of Divination and ...
CLAMANCY. From the Latin clamare, to cry out. Clamancy is interpreting the
unexpected cries that people make under various circumstances. The intensity,
length, pitch, unexpectedness, and so on, are all considered by the diviner.
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A Dictionary of the Scottish Language
CLAMANCY, s. The urgency of any case arising from necessity, S. CLAMANT,
adj. 1. Having a powerful plea of necessity; as, “ This is a very clamant case, S. 2.
Highly aggravated, so as to call aloud for vengeance. M' Ward 's Contandings.
John Jamieson, John Johnstone, 1846
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Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the ...
Gait. — Thie may be merely a provincial variety of glaum, q. v. It may, however,
be allied to LU, Irl«« fl, coarctarc, compingere. CLAMANCY, r. The urgency of any
case arising from necessity, 8 CLAMANT, alj. Having a powerful plea of necessity
...
John Jamieson, John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.), John Longmuir, 1867
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A Project for Erecting Public Markets Within the Barony of ...
... particularly devolved, the following considerations are respectfully submitted to
them, from which, not only the importance, but the urgency and clamancy of the
case now before them will appear. The road referred to is awanting, in order that
...
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Analecta: Or Materials for a History of Remarkable ...
These, and Glasgou's great argument, from their clamancy, being removed by
yesternight's transportation, I was for continouing him at Carluke. [October 8.]_We
had, upon Wensday the 8th, the first tryall of any from Patronages. My Lord ...
Robert Wodrow, Matthew Leishman, 1842
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Policing the Police 2 Edition
The state, in such circumstances, should tackle au fond the social situations that
breed such immane symptoms and the law to be kind and understanding in
saving in innocent people caught in the social clamancy. The scope for corrective
and ...
The Watergete burglers hed bean promised clamancy and cash by the While
House it they remeined silant, it transptred; the CIA hed leaned on the FBI to
prevant any further investigetions; illegel wtreraps, dtrty tilcks campeigns and
unlewful ...
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
Clamancy, s. The urgency of any case, arising from necessity, S. CLAMEHEWIT,
s. A stroke, &c] Add; A clammy-heuit fell'd him Hauf dead that day. Christmas Ba'
ing, Skinner's Misc. Poet. p. 131. CLAMJAMPHRIE, Clanjamfkie, s. 1. A term ...
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
S. Clamancy, «. Urgency, arising from necessity. S. CLAMEHEWIT, Claw-my-
hewit, *. 1. A stroke; a drubbing ; S. See Sup. — Frae a stark Lochaber-aix He gat
a clamehewit Fu' sair that night. Fergusson's Poems, ii. 29. " Thinks I, an' I sou'd
be ...
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No more war!: "Truth embodied in a tale."
With more clamancy and urgency than before came inquiries and entreaties from
all parts of Europe for some suitable form of organised appeal for personal
religion to the workers of the world. Dulstreets was in touch with kindred
sympathetic ...
Francis Herbert Stead, 1917
