town crier

noun

1. （旧时沿街高声传报消息等的）街头公告员
   (in the past) a person whose job was to walk through a town shouting news, official announcements , etc.

1. (旧时受雇在市镇街头宣读公告的)公告传报员
   In former times, a town crier was a man whose job was to walk through the streets of a town shouting out news and official announcements.

1. The town crier probably just had a slow news day.
   镇上的送信人得到的可能不是最新的消息。

noun

1. (formerly) an official who made public announcements

   Synonym:    crier