Defn: A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once. Nares.
CLAM
Clam, v. t. & i.
Defn: To produce, in bell ringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang. Nares.
CLAMANT
Cla"mant, a. Etym: [L. clamans, p. pr. of clamare to call. Cf.
Claimant.]
Defn: Crying earnestly, beseeching clamorousky. "Clamant children."
Thomson.
CLAMATION
Cla*ma"tion, n. Etym: [LL. clamatio, fr. L. clamare to call.]
Defn: The act of crying out. Sir T. Browne.
CLAMATORES
Clam`a*to"res, n. pl. Etym: [L. clamator, pl. clamatores, a bawler.]
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A division of passerine birds in which the vocal muscles are but little developed, so that they lack the power of singing.
CLAMATORIAL
Clam`a*to"rial, a. (Zoöl.)