- vociferous demand
- A demand asserted in loud and boisterous language, sometimes constituting a breach of the peace, especially where tainted by profanity. 12 Am J2d Breach P § 35.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
vociferous demand
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