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▪ I. clanging, vbl. n.|ˈklæŋɪŋ| [f. clang v.1 + -ing1.] The action of the verb clang.
1842Tennyson Gardener's Dau. 38 The windy clanging of the minster clock. 1855H. Reed Lect. Eng. Hist. iii. 86 The clanging of the lances. 1869J. Raven Ch. Bells Cambr. (1881) 68 Amidst the clanging of all the church bells. ▪ II. ˈclanging, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That clangs: see the verb.
1576[see clang v.1 1]. 1735Somerville Chase ii. 186 The clanging Horns swell their sweet-winding notes. 1842Tennyson Sir Galahad i, They reel, they roll in clanging lists. 1871Palgrave Lyr. Poems 26 Pelion..whence a cry Of clanging eagles vex'd the summer sky. Hence ˈclangingly adv.
1859Tweedie Ruined Cities of East (1867) 10 From whose reeds the swans of old rose clangingly. |