CRYER

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cryer \Cry"er\ (-?r), n. [F. faucon gruyer a falcon trained to
   fly at the crane, fr. crye crane, fr. L. crus crane. Cf.
   {Cryal}.]
   The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.
   [1913 Webster]

from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

CRYER, practice. An officer in a court whose duty it is to make various 
proclamations ordered by the court.