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31TUBA — Tyrrhenorum inventum, Plin. l. 7. c. 56. a tubo, seu canali, quem refert, dicta, priscis Graecis ignota fuit. Unde illos, Tubarum locô, conchis uti consuevisse, legimus, apud Hesychium, Κόχλοις τοῖς ςθαλαττίοις ἐχρῶντο, πρὸ τῆς τῶ σαλπίγγων… …
32jangle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. discord, clangor; ringing, jingle; bickering, dispute. v. clash, clang, rattle, ring, jingle; upset. See discontent. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. jingle, clink, clatter; see ring 3 , sound 1 . III (Roget s …
33laugh — [OE] The word laugh is ultimately onomatopoeic, imitative of the sound of laughter. It goes back to Indo European *klak , *klōk , which also produced Greek klóssein, a verb denoting the clucking of hens, and Latin clangere ‘sound’ (source of… …
34clangour — [ klaŋgə] (US clangor) noun a continuous clanging sound. Derivatives clangorous adjective clangorously adverb Origin C16: from L. clangor, from clangere resound …
35bang — I n 1. explosion, boom, crash, report, shot, burst, discharge, salvo; clap, thunderclap, peal; whang, clangor, clang, clash; thump, plump, thud, Inf. whomp. 2. stroke, hit, smack, rap, knock, buffet, blow, cuff, box, Inf. wallop; slam, slap,… …
36clang — v 1. clank, clangor, reverberate; ring, knell, toll, chime, peal. n 2. clangor, clank, reverberation; ring, peal, dingdong, gong …
37clank — n 1. dull clang, clangor, jangle, clink, Sl. clunk, chink. v 2. clang, clangor, jangle, clink, chink …
38clash — v 1. clang, clangor, clank, clatter, rattle. 2. bump into, collide with, crash into, smash into, run into, Inf. plow into; butt, jar, jolt, jostle. 3. conflict, contend, dispute, disagree, argue, contest, contravene, spar, cross swords, lock… …
39cling — I v 1. adhere to, stick to, be attached to; stick together, cohere, fuse, coalesce, unite, join. 2. hold tight, cleave to, hug, embrace; hold fast, grapple, clinch; fasten upon, grip, gripe, grasp; clench, clutch, clasp, hang onto. 3. cherish,… …
40jangle — v 1. clank, clatter, rattle, jar; clang, clangor, clash, crash, din. 2. wrangle, altercate, quarrel, brawl, broil, feud, be at [s.o. s] throat; bicker, squabble, spat, tiff, have words; conflict, contend, dispute, Rare. discept, disagree; take… …
