2. Verb. (third-person singular of clang) ¹
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Definition of Clangs
1. clang [v] - See also: clang
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clangs
Literary usage of Clangs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology by John Broadus Watson (1914)
"(c) Response to clangs.— (2) Response to a-periodic vibrations.— («) Stimulus
threshold.— (6) Difference threshold.— (3) Response to ordinary sounds in the ..."
2. Lectures on human and animal psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1907)
"... in the animal kingdom, but which play so small a part when once audition has
been perfected, we may say that all kinds of auditory sensation,—clangs, ..."
3. An Outline of Psychology by Edward Bradford Titchener (1902)
"clangs. — A clang is an assemblage of tones. It is the conscious process which
corresponds to a compound air-wave, as the tone corresponds to a simple ..."
4. Outlines of Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt, Charles Hubbard Judd (1902)
"A series of simple clangs from a number of tuning-forks which should unite to form a
... A compound clang is an intensive combination of single clangs. ..."
5. Outlines of Psychology: Based Upon the Results of Experimental Investigation by Oswald Külpe, Edward Bradford Titchener (1909)
"In a unison of instruments of different clang colour the individual clangs may
quite well be distinguished, despite the likeness of their fundamentals. ..."