Definition of Clangoring

1. Noun. A loud resonant repeating noise. "He could hear the clang of distant bells"

Exact synonyms: Clang, Clangor, Clangour, Clank, Clash, Crash
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Clang, Clang, Clangor, Clangor, Clangorous, Clangour, Clank, Crash

Definition of Clangoring

1. Verb. (present participle of clangor) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clangoring

1. clangor [v] - See also: clangor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clangoring

clane
clang
clangbox
clanged
clanger
clangers
clangier
clangiest
clangily
clanging
clangingly
clangings
clangor
clangored
clangoring (current term)
clangorous
clangorously
clangorousness
clangors
clangour
clangoured
clangouring
clangourous
clangours
clangous
clangs
clangy
clanjamfrie
clanjamfries

Literary usage of Clangoring

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

1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"But at Paris, all steeples are clangoring not for sermon; the alarm-gun booming from minute to minute ; Champ-de-Mars and ..."

2. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1838)
"But at Paris, all steeples are clangoring not for sermon ; the alarm-gun booming from minute to minute ; Champ- de-Mars and ..."

3. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"It was like the beating of all the drums of the world in muffled tattoo, above which and through which were enormous clangoring hammer- strokes. ..."

4. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1823)
"... Till every flagon rings ; quaffs in one breath Both bell-shaped bowls, and dongs their booming wombs Like clangoring cymbals mid his own wild hills. ..."

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