What is "acclamations"

Usage examples of "acclamations".

I returned to Antioch, accompanied along the way by the acclamations of the legions.

The acclamations from without increased in their turn the enthusiasm which prevailed within the pavilion.

But here his voice was lost in the joyous acclamations of his followers who shouted amain until the Duchess quelled them with lifted hand.

At twenty-six he had lost almost nothing of that arresting beauty which aroused acclamations from the youth in the streets of Rome.

At any rate, our companions acknowledged the justness of the name with ringing acclamations when we told them of it.