vociferance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of vociferance
First recorded in 1830–40; vocifer(ant) + -ance
Example Sentences
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Of course, different Parliamentary orators have their own favourite vocabularies, but is it not very much a case of: “All now is wrangle, abuse and vociferance.”
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All now is wrangle, abuse, and vociferance— Now there's a truce, all's subdued, self-restraining— Five, though, stands out all the stiffer hence.
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And we may add that the extent of its spread is directly proportioned to the need felt for this doctrine as a support of the theory of evolution, while the vociferance of its advocates is inversely proportioned to the evidence in its support.
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