acclaim

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ACCLA'IM verb transitive [L acclamo, ad and clamo, to cry out. See Claim, Clamor.] To applaud. [Little used. ACCLA'IM, noun A shout of joy; acclamation.
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