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Cry

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To call out aloud; to proclaim; to publish; to sell at auction. "To cry a tract of land." Carr v. Gooch, 1 Wash. iVa.) 335, (260.) A clamor raised in the pursuit of an escaping felon. 4 Bl. Comm. 293. See Hub and Cry.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

To call out aloud; to proclaim; to sell at auction, v. Outcry.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

To eall out aloud; to proclaim; to publish; tosellatauction. “Toerya tract of land.” 1 Wash. (Va.) 335, (260.)

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

See Auction; Ceieii; Pais.