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street cry

noun

  1. often plural the cry of a street hawker


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There is, too, a pleasant touch of individuality in the musical street cry that wakes the morn.

Suddenly he pitched his voice at the prolonged rasping shout with which he made his street cry.

The latter is frequently heard as a shout or street cry after a man or boy.

So my wife says she has heard them call: some old Street cry, no doubt, of which we have so few now remaining.

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