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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word town criers:

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  1. town criers: Merriam-Webster
  2. town criers: Collins English Dictionary
  3. town criers: Vocabulary.com
  4. town criers: Wiktionary
  5. Town Criers (band), Town Criers (musical group), Town criers: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. town criers: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. town criers: Encyclopedia

(Note: See town_crier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (town crier)

noun:  (British, historical) A person who is employed by a town council to make public announcements in the streets
noun:  (by extension) A gossip
▸ Also see town_crier


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