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English Dictionary: clamant by the DICT Development Group
2 results for clamant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clamant
adj
  1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"
    Synonym(s): blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous
  2. demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
    Synonym(s): clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Clamant \Cla"mant\, a. [L. clamans, p. pr. of clamare to call.
      Cf. {Claimant}.]
      Crying earnestly, beseeching clamorously. [bd]Clamant
      children.[b8] --Thomson.
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