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Definition of Echoing
1. Adjective. (of sounds) repeating by reflection. "A hotel with echoing halls"
Definition of Echoing
1. Verb. (present participle of echo) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Echoing
1. echo [v] - See also: echo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Echoing
Literary usage of Echoing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"As, when a blast of Zephyr drives the deep, Billow on billow to an echoing shore
The sea ... echoing ..."
2. The Town of Cowper: Or The Literary and Historical Association of Olney and by Thomas Wright (1893)
"... echoing wood." —COWPER : The Needless Alarm. How welcome and exhilarating is
the first bright day that follows the cold, mist, wind, and rain of the ..."
3. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"In fact, the road is for the most part cut in the rock itself, frequently hundreds
of feet above the river, the roar of whose imprisoned waters echoing from ..."