1808 J. Bean i. 5 Let us add to these..the thousands of our street criers; the almost incalculable number of artisans and manufacturers.
1847 C. J. Lever xxxv With the sing-song intonation of a street-crier.
1953 3 June 8 A memory of the centenary festival celebrations was recalled by the appearance at six o'clock of street criers..selling their wares.
2006 (Nexis) 15 Oct. xiv. 1/2 Music pounds from storefronts, and street criers push through the crowd, shouting about cellphone deals.