"cry aim" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: cries aim [present, singular, third-person], crying aim [participle, present], cried aim [participle, past], cried aim [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} cry aim (third-person singular simple present cries aim, present participle crying aim, simple past and past participle cried aim)
  1. (obsolete) To encourage an archer when shooting by crying "aim". Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-cry_aim-en-verb-IH3Fs0dE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Archery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Archery: 93 7
  2. (obsolete, by extension) To applaud or encourage. Tags: broadly, obsolete
    Sense id: en-cry_aim-en-verb-paaagSaR
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