Meaning Of The Word Hue and cry

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Hue and cry Meaning

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hue and cry
phrase: If people raise a hue and cry about something, they protest angrily about it. hue and cry in American English a loud shout or cry by those pursuing a felon: all who heard were obliged to join in the pursuit noun: the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm hue and cry in British English noun: (formerly) the pursuit of a suspected criminal with loud cries in order to raise the alarm |
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