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Definition of Noisemaking
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noisemaking
Literary usage of Noisemaking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant by Marcus Eli Ravage (1917)
"Vaslui seemed too full for idle noisemaking. It seemed to feel that while the
king was no doubt a fine fellow and all that, he had not come all the way from ..."
2. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries (1916)
"... and often the women and girls, went through the fields with some noisemaking
instrument, usually a "horse-fiddle," and frightened them out. ..."
3. Right Above Race by Otto Hermann Kahn (1918)
"... apart from a few individuals given to noisemaking, but not possessing weight
or real influence, the people and the Governments of France and England ..."
4. General Types of Superior Men: A Philosophico-psychological Study of Genius by Osias L. Schwarz (1916)
"... from the accidental, unessential to the constant, essential; from appearance,
form, to reality, essence, substance; from the superficial, noisemaking, ..."
5. The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports by Ohio Courts (1915)
"... and some of their other neighbors also attempted to carry on noisemaking
occupations, interfering with the defendants in the comfortable enjoyment of ..."
6. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Marshall Everett (1904)
"... but now, when Chicago lies in the shadow of the greatest disaster in her
history for a generation, noisemaking, whether by bells, whistles, cannon, ..."
7. Pat M'Carty, Farmer, of Antrim: His Rhymes, with a Setting by John Stevenson (1905)
"If you are naturally noisemaking and talkative, look solemn and be silent for
half-an-hour. You will chuckle internally. Many valuable exercises will ..."
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