Definition of Trumpeting

1. n. A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.

Definition of Trumpeting

1. Noun. action of the verb ''to trumpet''; playing a trumpet ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of trumpet) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trumpeting

1. trumpet [v] - See also: trumpet

Medical Definition of Trumpeting

1. A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trumpeting

trumpet honeysuckle
trumpet section
trumpet sign
trumpet tree
trumpet vine
trumpet weed
trumpeted
trumpeter
trumpeter-swan
trumpeter pigeon
trumpeter swan
trumpeter swans
trumpeters
trumpetfish
trumpetfishes
trumpeting (current term)
trumpetings
trumpetless
trumpetlike
trumpetress
trumpetresses
trumpets
trumpetweed
trumpetwood
trumpie
trumping
trumpings
trumplike
trumps
truncal

Literary usage of Trumpeting

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

1. Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"... That in my torture she all earths may sing, And some to tremble in her trumpeting Heaven's christal temples : in her powers implant Skill of my griefs, ..."

2. Ceylon: An Account of the Island Physical, Historical and Topographical by James Emerson Tennent (1859)
"... is known as " trumpeting" by the hunters in Ceylon. Their cry when in pain, or when subjected to compulsion, is a grunt or a deep groan from the throat, ..."

3. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"But the publicity, the having them printed, the trumpeting them abroad, the rewarding them, and so on, can that also be good for the young, for any one, ..."

4. Seventeen Trips Through Somaliland and a Visit to Abyssinia: With by Harald G. C. Swayne (1903)
"... and death of a large bull—Our night camp—Camp at Sobat—Elephants heard trumpeting at night—Interesting scene ; a herd of sixty elephants—Two elephants ..."

5. The 30 Trials of IX and the Angels by Mark Durant (2004)
"Chapter 17: The trumpeting of Elephants; Remembrance; ... Ix heard great, trumpeting sounds, and in the distance echoed the clangs of a hammer at a ..."

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