Definition of Roarings

1. roaring [n] - See also: roaring

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roarings

roanoke
roans
roar
roar off
roar on
roared
roarer
roarers
roarest
roareth
roarie
roarier
roariest
roaring
roaringly
roarings (current term)
roars
roary
roast
roast beef
roast beef plant
roast beefs
roast dinner
roast dinners
roast lamb
roast pork
roast veal
roastable
roastbeef
roastbeefs

Literary usage of Roarings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The French Court and Society: Reign of Louis XVI and First Empire by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1881)
"... in Paris—A mysterious lady —A wearer of royal robes—Release of the captive queen— The roarings of a tempest—Mirabeau destitute—Apathy of mind. ..."

2. The French court and society, reign of Louis xvi and First empire by Catherine Hannah Charlotte Jackson (1881)
"... Paris—A mysterious lady —A wearer of royal robes—Release of the captive queen— The roarings of a tempest—Mirabeau destitute—Apathy of mind. ..."

3. The Condition and Fate of England by Charles Edwards Lester (1843)
"... "gaunt millions with their hungry faces are now standing up to ask, as in forest roarings, these washed upper classes, after long, unrelieved centuries, ..."

4. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1838)
"... all above the level of the ocean, the collision is sometimes tremendous, and is attended with loud roarings, as is the case at the mouth of the Amazons. ..."

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