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A hue and cry was raised when the prisoner escaped.
Hue and Cry were a Scottish pop duo formed by brothers Pat and Greg Kane in the 1980s. They achieved success in the UK charts with hits like "Labour of Love." The duo continues to perform and release music, with their most recent album "Pocketful of Stones" released in 2020.
There was a great hue and cry over the new law. The artist chose a pastel hue for the background color.
She began to cry tears that were a blue hue in color, like the ocean waters preparing for the onset of a treacherous storm.
Hue And Cry Bitter Suite Live - 1989 V is rated/received certificates of: UK:E
It means a loud, public demand or uprising of some sort. If people are protesting, that is the hue and cry of that group. On 9-11, there was a hue and cry that wasn't a demand, but more of an expression of grief on a National level. Some people were demanding things, but most were just in shock. Now there is a hue and cry from many against the war. Here is the dictionary.com page for further reading: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hue%20and%20cry
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Hue and cry existed as a way for the community to quickly raise alarm and organize a pursuit of a criminal. It was a form of community policing that relied on the public's assistance in catching wrongdoers and maintaining order. Hue and cry helped to deter crime and bring offenders to justice in a time when there were limited formal law enforcement mechanisms.
R.Ls. has written: 'An hue and cry after R.Ls. [i.e. Roger L'Estrange]'
The hue and cry began as a way for civilians to raise a community alarm in medieval England in response to criminal activities. It was used to gather people to assist in apprehending wrongdoers or to track down suspects. The practice was formalized in law as a way to uphold public order and safety.
It means an outcry, or to make a public clamor - from Old French "huer" (to shout) and "cri"(to cry). You would raise a great hue and cry if you walked out and found your car had been stolen.