Hypertext Webster Gateway: "clamorous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Clamorous \Clam"or*ous\, a. [LL. clamorosus, for L. Clamosus:
cf. OF. clamoreux.]
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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

clamorous
adj : conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement
outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar";
"strident demands"; "a vociferous mob" [syn: {blatant},
{clamant}, {strident}, {vociferous}]


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