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Definition of Boomings
1. booming [n] - See also: booming
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boomings
Literary usage of Boomings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1875)
"But though its boomings are always performed in solitude, it has a scream which
is generally heard upon •he seizing its prey, and which is sometimes ..."
2. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature ...: With Numerous Notes from the by Oliver Goldsmith (1857)
"But though its boomings are always performed in solitude, it has a scream which
is generally heard upon the seizing its prey, ..."
3. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature: Illustrated with Copperplates by Oliver Goldsmith (1824)
"But, though its boomings are always performed in solitude, it has a scream which
is generally heard upon the seizing its prey, and which is sometimes ..."
4. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent (1917)
"... the commoner insects and wild creatures, and especially the birds and the
flowers; and he knew the hums and the murmurs and the boomings that rise, ..."
5. Euripides by Euripides (1912)
"His thunder-crack— I answer it, when he splits the clouds asunder, With boomings
of my cavern-shaking thunder. And when the north-east wind pours down the ..."
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