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In a loud manner. Denham.

nger. -- Alarm clock or watch, a clock or watch which can be so set as to ring or strike loudly at a prearranged hour, to wake from sleep, or excite attention. -- Alarm gauge, a contrivance attached to a steam boiler for showing when the pressure of steam is too high, or the water in the boiler too low. -- Alarm pos…

With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly. Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice. Isa. lviii. 1.

To express approbation loudly or significantly.

To cry loudly, as a child from pain or vexation.

To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blaows; to knock vigorously or loudly. The men of the city . . . beat at the door. Judges. xix. 22.

To sound loudly and somewhat harshly. "The trumpet blared." Tennyson.

Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly. "Harsh and blatant tone." R. H. Dana. A monster, which the blatant beast men call. Spenser. Glory, that blatant word, which haunts some military minds like the bray of the trumpet. W. Irving.

eedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal; blindfold fury. Fate's blindfold reign the atheist loudly owns. Dryden.

To talk loudly; to boast; to storm. [Colloq.] You blow behind my back, but dare not say anything to my face. Bartlett. To blow hot and cold Etym: (a saying derived from a fable of , to favor a thing at one time and treat it coldly at another; or to appear both to favor and to oppose. -- To blow off, to let steam escap…

To bawl; to cry loudly. [Low] Bartlett.

To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; a knock loudly. Another bounces as hard as he can knock. Swift. Against his bosom bounced his heaving heart. Dryden.

To complain loudly; to scold.

To invoke or play to; to worship; as, to call upon God. -- To call out To call or utter loudly; to brawl.

To chew loudly and greedily; to champ. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] Halliwell.

To salute loudly. [R.] The people with a shout Rifted the air, clamoring their god with praise. Milton .

Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent. "My young ones were clamorous for a morning's excursion." Southey. -- Clam"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Clam"or*ous*ness, n.

To talk noisily; to chatter loudly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A cliff. [Obs.] That gainst the craggy clifts did loudly roar. Spenser.

To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake.