"town crier" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: town criers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} town crier (plural town criers)
  1. (British, historical) A person who is employed by a town council to make public announcements in the streets Tags: British, historical Categories (topical): People Translations (town crier): глашатай (glašataj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), stadsomroeper [masculine] (Dutch), julkihuutaja (Finnish), crieur public [masculine] (French), pregoeiro [masculine] (Galician), Stadtschreier [masculine] (German), Gemeindediener [masculine] (German), Ausrufer [masculine] (German), tsaʼakmongwi (Hopi), kikiáltó (Hungarian), banditore [masculine] (Italian), гла́сник (glásnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), те́лал (télal) [archaic, masculine] (Macedonian), herold miejski [masculine] (Polish), pregoeiro (Portuguese), pregonero [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-town_crier-en-noun-QBbI86g1 Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hopi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hopi translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 98 2 Disambiguation of 'town crier': 100 0
  2. (by extension) A gossip Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-town_crier-en-noun-ZqX-esdt

Inflected forms

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