clameur de haro

Etymology
/ clameur de haro.

Noun

 * 1)  An ancient Norman legal procedure, still valid in the Channel Islands, in which any person can publicly recite a certain formula calling on the sovereign's aid and thereby create a form of injunction requiring certain conduct to cease until a court can determine its lawfulness.

Noun

 * 1) hue and cry
 * 2) clameur de haro