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▪ I. reverb, v.|rɪˈvɜːb| [irreg. ad. L. reverberāre; in modern examples prob. only after Shakespeare.] trans. and intr. To reverberate, re-echo. trans.1605Shakes. Lear i. i. 156 Nor are those empty hearted, whose low sounds Reuerbe no hollownesse. 1854F. Tennyson in Memoir Tennyson (1897) I. 382, I believe him [Browning] to be a man of infinite learning.., and moreover a sterling heart that reverbs no hollowness. 1885Dell Dawning Grey, Songs of the Surges 97 The rock, Reverbing the rhythm of breakers. intr.1830W. Phillips Mt. Sinai ii. 33 The potential peal,..Tremendous rolling, over space reverbs. 1896Dundee Advertiser 15 Aug. 4 The country which groaned before still groans till the hills reverb. ▪ II. reverb, n.|rɪˈvɜːb| Colloq. abbrev. of reverberation 1 c.
1961in Webster. 1968Blues Unlimited Dec. 10 Muddy's new album Electric Mud is a morass of feedback,..reverb and every other trick. 1971Melody Maker 13 Nov. 36/4 The features are the same as the bass amp, but with twice the channels, plus reverb and tremolo. 1976Boot & Thomas Jamaica 34/1 They had about as much sheet reverb as the human body can stand. So reˈverbed a., adapted to produce a reverberating sound.
1977Rolling Stone 30 June 102/2 Edmunds' treatment of Crudup-cum-Presley's ‘My Baby Left Me’..captures the Sun sound from its string bass to its reverbed rhythm guitar. |