proclamatio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

proclāmātĭo, ōnis, f [proclamo].

I In gen., a calling out , crying out , outcry (post-class.), Quint. Decl. 8, 21: trux, id. ib. 18, 16.—

II In partic., an appeal to a judge to assert one's liberty, Dig. 40, 12, 25; 14; 34; 23.