hue and cry

Noun

1.

hue and cry - loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd" Synonyms: clamoring, clamour, clamouring, clamor

HUE AND CRY, Eng. law. A mode of pursuing felons, or such as have dangerously wounded any person, or assaulted any one with intent to rob him, by the constable, for the purpose of arresting the offender. 2 Hale, P. C. 100.

call, clamor, clamoring, clamour, clamouring, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell