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claim

v. t. [OE. clamen, claimen, OF. clamer, fr. L. clamare to cry out, call; akin to calare to proclaim, Gr. kalei^n to call, Skr. kal to sound, G. holen to fetch, E. hale haul.]1. To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due. ()

2. To proclaim. (Spenser.)

3. To call or name. (Spenser.)

4. To assert; to maintain. ()

v. i. To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim. ()

We must know how the first ruler, from whom any one claims, came by his authority. (Locke.)

n. [Of. claim cry, complaint, from clamer. See Claim, v. t.]1. A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact. ()

2. A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which another should give or concede to, or confer on, the claimant. (Hallam.)

3. The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; ; as, a settler's claim; a miner's claim. ()

4. A loud call. (Spenser)

To lay claim to, to demand as a right. Doth he lay claim to thine inheritance? Shak. ()