And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice.
Matt. xxvii. 46.

Clapping their hands, and crying with loud voice.
Shak.

Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry unto thee.
Ps. xxviii. 2.

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord.
Is. xl. 3.

Some cried after him to return.
Bunyan.

Ye shall cry for sorrow of heart.
Is. lxv. 14.

I could find it in my heart to disgrace my man's apparel and to cry like a woman.
Shak.

The young ravens which cry.
Ps. cxlvii. 9.

In a cowslip's bell I lie
There I couch when owls do cry.
Shak.

To cry on or upon, to call upon the name of; to beseech. "No longer on Saint Denis will we cry." Shak. -- To cry out. (a) To exclaim; to vociferate; to scream; to clamor. (b) To complain loudly; to lament. -- To cry out against, to complain loudly of; to censure; to blame. -- To cry out on or upon, to denounce; to censure. "Cries out upon abuses." Shak. -- To cry to, to call on in prayer; to implore. -- To cry you mercy, to beg your pardon. "I cry you mercy, madam; was it you?" Shak.

All, all, cry shame against ye, yet I 'll speak.
Shak.

The man . . . ran on,crying, Life! life! Eternal life!
Bunyan.

Love is lost, and thus she cries him.
Crashaw.

I should not be surprised if they were cried in church next Sabbath.
Judd.

To cry aim. See under Aim. - - To cry down, to decry; to depreciate; to dispraise; to condemn.

Men of dissolute lives cry down religion, because they would not be under the restraints of it.
Tillotson.

-- To cry out, to proclaim; to shout. "Your gesture cries it out." Shak. -- To cry quits, to propose, or declare, the abandonment of a contest. -- To cry up, to enhance the value or reputation of by public and noisy praise; to extol; to laud publicly or urgently.

Again that cry was found to have been as unreasonable as ever.
Macaulay.

There shall be a great cry throughout all the land.
Ex. xi. 6.

An infant crying in the night,
An infant crying for the light;
And with no language but a cry.
Tennyson.

The cry went once on thee.
Shak.

O, the most piteous cry of the poor souls.
Shak.

The street cries of London.
Mayhew.

The cry goes that you shall marry her.
Shak.

All now depends upon a good cry.
Beaconsfield.

A cry more tunable
Was never hollaed to, nor cheered with horn.
Shak.

Would not this . . . get me a fellowship in a cry of players?
Shak.

A far cry, a long distance; -- in allusion to the sending of criers or messengers through the territory of a Scottish clan with an announcement or summons.