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1. English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with Copious by George Crabb (1883)
"... loud noise: whatever disturbs silence, as the falling of a pin in а perfectly
still assembly, is denominated а »<«i« ; but a cry is that which may often ..."
2. William Winston Seaton of the "National Intelligencer".: A Biographical Sketch by Josephine Seaton (1871)
"... and cheerfulness was the order of the night, when suddenly a loud noise and
huzzaing were heard from below, and such running and confusion as I cannot ..."
3. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"-IZATION.* -MENT. DE-TOMB,* и. To remove from the tomb. 'Stirling. DE-TONATE, r.
To make a loud noise, -ATION. to crack, to explode. ..."
4. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"BELL, a hollow metallic vessel for making a loud noise. (E.) ME belle, a bell;
... + OHG pellan, to make a loud noise. —V BHAL, to resound ; Fick, ii. 422. ..."
5. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"To roar, to make a loud noise, to resound. ... but it does not convey the idea
of so loud ; noise. 2. To beat soundly. ..."
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