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 Aim.Air, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Aim-crier.
 
An abettor, one who encourages. In archery, the person employed to “cry aim.” (See above.)   1
       
“Thou smiling aim-crier at princes’ fall.”
       
English Arcadia.
 


 Aim.Air, 

 
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