town criers

A form of town crier — A person who is employed by a town council to make public announcements in the streets.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of town crier
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APA

town criers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20criers

MLA

“town criers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20criers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “town criers,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/town%20criers.

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