Vociferation

vociferation

The act of vociferating; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice. Violent gesture and vociferation naturally shake the hearts of the ignorant. (Spectator) Plaintive strains succeeding the vociferations of emotion or of pain. (Byron)

Origin: L. Vociferatio: cf. F. Vociferation.

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