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PROCLA'IM, v.t. L. proclamo; pro and clamo, to cry out. See Claim.
1. To promulgate; to announce; to publish; as, to proclaim a fast; to proclaim a feast. Lev.23. 1 Kings 21.
He hath sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives. Is.61.
2. To denounce; to give official notice of. Heralds were formerly employed to proclaim war.
3. To declare with honor; as, to proclaim the name of the Lord, that is, to declare his perfections. Ex.33.
4. To utter openly; to make public. Some profligate wretches openly proclaim their atheism.
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness. Prov.20.
5. To outlaw by public denunciation.
I heard myself proclaimed.
PROCLA'IMED, pp. Published officially; promulgated; made publicly known.
PROCLA'IMER, n. One who publishes by authority; one that announces or makes publicly known.
PROCLA'IMING, ppr. Publishing officially; denouncing; promulgating; making publicly known.
"Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read" —Isaiah 34:16, KJV
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