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Hudson
Hudson Bay
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Hue
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hue and cry
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hue and cry

hue and cry


noun 
Definition:
 
1. uproar: a great uproar or commotion about something

2. pursuit: formerly, a pursuit of somebody accused of a crime, with the pursuers calling on bystanders to join in the chase

[< Anglo-Norman hu e cri "outcry and cry"]
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