dinn.¹

Brit.

/dɪn/, U.S.

/dɪn/,

/ˌdiˌaɪˈɛn/

Forms: Old English–Middle English dyne, Old English–1600s dyn, Middle English dune /-y-/, Middle English–1600s dine, Middle English– din (also Middle English deone, dene, Middle English–1500s dynne, Middle English–1600s dinne, 1600s deane, dynn, dinn).

Etymology: Old English dyne ( < Old Germanic *duni-z ), and dynn , corresponding to Old Norse dynr din ( < *dunju-z or *dunjo-z ); < Germanic root dun- : compare Sanskrit dhûni roaring, a torrent; also Old Norse duna feminine ‘rushing or thundering noise’ (perhaps a later formation from the verb). Elsewhere in West Germanic only the derived verb appears: see din v.

a. A loud noise; particularly a continued confused or resonant sound, which stuns or distresses the ear.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [noun] > loud sound or noise

chirma800

dina1000

utas1202

noise?c1225

nurthc1225

dinninga1400

glama1400

glavera1400

reer?a1400

reirdc1400

dunch1440

steveningc1440

rebound1457

bruit?1473

alarm1489

yell1509

gild?a1513

shout?a1513

reveriea1522

routa1522

thundering1560

rumouringc1563

dinrie?1566

rear1567

fray1568

thunder-crack1595

thunder1600

fanfarea1605

fragor1605

clamour1606

thunder-clap1610

obstrepency1623

tonitruation1658

randana1661

clarion1667

leden1674

bluster1724

salvoa1734

ding1750

row1753

tonance1778

dunder1780

chang1788

blare1807

flare1815

detonation1830

trump1848

trumpeting1850

foghorn1875

yammer1932

a1000 Solomon & Saturn 324 Þæt heo domes dæges dyn gehyre.

OE Christ & Satan 464 Se dyne becom, hlud of heofonum, þa he helle duru forbræc.

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 117 Þo com a dine of heuene.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5774 Þer wes swiðe muchel dune þeines þer dremden.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3467 Smoke up rekeð and munt quakeð,..Ai was moses one in ðis dine.

1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 7427 Als wode men dose..and makes gret dyn.

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxi. 65 The erthe quook..And dede men for þat deon comen oute of deope graues.

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 281 To vincust thame with litill sturt or dyn.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 274 Sone he dressit to his dede & no dyn made.

1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. D3 A man may stop his eares to hear their dinne.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 373 Ile..make thee rore, That beasts shall tremble at thy dyn .

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 521 Dreadful was the din Of hissing through the Hall.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 509. ⁋2 The din of squallings, oaths, and cries of beggars.

1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 7 Faint, and more faint, its failing din Returned from cavern, cliff, and linn.

1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold III. xi. vi. 184 From the hall..came the din of tumultuous wassail.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 1 All the steeples from the Abbey to the Tower sent forth a joyous din.

b. The subjective impression of a sounding or ringing in the ears.

ΚΠ

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. i. 3 Pressing the Eare, produceth a dinne.

1787 W. Cowper Let. 29 Sept. (1982) III. 36 I have a perpetual Din in my head and..hear nothing aright.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

DINn.²

Brit.

/dɪn/, U.S.

/dɪn/,

/ˌdiˌaɪˈɛn/

Forms: Also D.I.N.

Etymology: < German, acronym < the initials of Deutsche Industrie-Norm German Industrial Standard, as laid down (from 1917) by the Deutsches Institut für Normung German Standards Institution (formerly Deutscher Normenausschuß German Standards Committee).

(Any of) a series of German technical standards widely used outside Germany (esp. for the description of paper sizes and film-speed ratings, and for electrical specifications); goods, etc., conforming to these standards. Frequently attributive, esp. preceding classification number. Cf. ASA n. at A n. Initialisms, B.S.I. n. at B n. Initialisms 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > [noun] > a system or standard of measuring > other spec.

international1857

International System1864

centimetre-gram-second1875

foot-pound-second1877

DIN1932

SI1961

imperial1970

society > trade and finance > merchandise > [adjective] > types of goods > conforming to regulatory standards

DIN1972

society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > particular class of > conforming to regulatory standards

DIN1984

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > conformity to or with a pattern, etc. > [noun] > a standard or norm > of manufacture or construction > specific

B.S.1932

DIN1984

1932 Industr. Standardization 3 205/2 (caption) German standard sheet DIN 826 showing make-up of magazine page.

1937 E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper 282/2 In this country [sc. Russia] the din sizes of the A-series have been adopted as standard sizes.

1938 G. H. Sewell Amateur Film-making ii. 18 The most general methods of speed notation in use to-day are the H. & D., Scheiner, and DIN (Deutsche Industrie Norm).

1940 F. J. Mortimer Wall's Dict. Photogr. (ed. 15) 573 The figures used to represent speed are on a logarithmic scale, a plate of 18/10 D.I.N. requiring double the exposure of one of speed 21/10 D.I.N.

1965 Berg & Mannheim in Focal Encycl. Photogr. (ed. 2) II. 1437/1 When DIN speed ratings were..revised in 1961..the degree sign was..eliminated, so that 15° DIN became 15 DIN.

1972 Electr. & Electronics Abstr. LXXV. 471/1 (heading) An electronic automatic staircase lighting switch for quick mounting on a DIN support bar.

1973 A. Parrish Mech. Engineer's Ref. Bk. (ed. 11) x. 62 The German standards authority published DIN 24255 for water duties and DIN 24256 for chemical duties [of pumps].

1976 Which? Sept. 203/1 We've done signal to noise measurements CCIR weighted this time — a better measure of how annoying the noise is in practice than the DIN weighting.

1983 New Electronics 25 Jan. 70/3 The DIN 41612 connector constitutes a universal system utilising only a small number of connector families while meeting the pre-requisites of both user and manufacturer.

1984 What Video? Aug. 17/1 The leads supplied (7-pin DIN 3V32 and 5-pin DIN on TV) are not compatible.

Compounds

DIN plug n. a type of multipin plug used to connect audio equipment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical appliances or devices > [noun] > used in audio equipment

DIN plug1976

1976 Pract. Electronics Oct. 819/2 The power for Digiscope comes from external supplies, and this is connected via a four-core cable terminated in a seven-pin DIN plug.

1982 Listener 16 Dec. 34/4 A couple of leads with phono plugs at one end and DIN plugs on sockets at the other end.

DIN socket n. see DIN plug n.

ΚΠ

1975 Gramophone Jan. 1421/1 The fifth DIN socket separates the pre-amplifier from the power amplifier.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dinv.

Forms: Past tense and participle dinned

/dɪnd/. Forms: Old English dynnan, dynian, Middle English dunen, dunien, denie, dinen, Middle English denen, dennen, donen, Middle English–1500s dyn(n, Middle English dunnyn, Middle English– din.

Etymology: In I., Old English dynnan , dynian = Old Saxon dunian to give forth a sound, Old Norse dynja (dundi ) to come rumbling down, to gush, pour, Middle Dutch and Niederrheinisch dunen , Middle High German tünen to roar, rumble, thunder, all < Old Germanic *dunjan , from root of din n.¹ Old Norse had also duna to thunder, rumble < Old Germanic *dunôjan . In II. apparently a new formation < din n.¹

I. To make a loud or ringing sound.

†1.

a. intransitive. (In Old English and Middle English) To sound, ring with sound, resound. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > make sound [verb (intransitive)]

dinOE

sweyc1000

sounda1325

goa1450

speak1604

talk1793

to go off1810

OE Beowulf 767 Sið, þæt se hearmscaþa to Heorute ateah! Dryhtsele dynede.

a1225 St. Marher. (1866) 20 Þa þuhte hit as þah a þunre dunede.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15178 Þa eorðe gon to dunien.

a1300 K. Horn 592 Þe fole schok þe brunie Þat al þe curt gan denie.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 1770 Þe erth quok and dind [Fairf. dynet, Gött. dinned, Trin. Cambr. dened] again.

c1430 Syr Gener. (Helm.) 1 b He uncoupled his houndes and blew his horn, Al the forest dynned of that blast.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 131 To schir colyne sic dusche he gave, That he dynnyt on his arsoune.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. i. 89 So lowd thair wofull bewaling habundis, That all the palice dynnis and resoundis.

†b. Of persons: To make a loud noise; to roar.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > roar or bellow

bellOE

roarOE

berec1225

routc1300

romya1325

lowa1382

roungec1390

roupa1425

din1508

roust1513

hurl1530

bellow1603

belvea1794

boo-hoo1825

1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. aii* Than dynnyt the duergh in angir and yre With raris quhil the rude hall reirdit agane.

II. To bombard or weary with noise.

2. transitive. To assail with din or wearying vociferation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (transitive)] > shout at

biremec1200

to shout at, on (a person)c1384

whoop1658

din1674

ding-dong1797

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge To Rdr. Why should the ears of all the neighborhood be dinn'd..with the Cackle?

1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 149 I want not to have my ears dinned, by him and his dotards.

1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 377 With never-ceasing words On this and that side is the hero dinned.

1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xix. 265 The deafening causeway that had dinned our ears for days past.

3. To make to resound; to utter continuously so as to deafen or weary, to repeat ad nauseam; esp. in to din (something) into (some one's) ears.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)] > continuously

ding1555

to din (something) into (some one's) ears1724

dun1775

ding-dong1818

1724 J. Swift Let. to Mr. Harding 11 This hath been often Dinned in my Ears.

1830 W. Scott Lett. Demonol. & Witchcraft vii. 218 Horrors which were dinned into their ears all day.

a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 272 My own and other people's cares Are dinned incessant in my ears.

1842 S. Lover Handy Andy i The head man had been dinning his instructions into him.

1877 W. Black Green Pastures (1878) xxxix. 315 It was the one word Gazette that kept dinning itself into his ears.

4. intransitive. To make a din; to resound; to give forth deafening or distressing noise.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (intransitive)]

flitec900

beme?c1225

thunderc1374

full-sounda1382

claryc1440

reird1508

shout1513

to make the welkin ring1590

rally1728

din1798

alarm1839

trombone1866

clarion1885

blast1931

blare1955

1798 W. Wordsworth Female Vagrant in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 82 The bag-pipe dinning on the midnight moor.

1819 W. Irving Rip Van Winkle in Sketch Bk. i. 65 His wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness.

1831 J. Wilson Unimore vi. 13 Steep water-falls, for ever musical, Keep dinning on.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 228 I am perplexed when I hear the voices of Thrasymachus and myriads of others dinning in my ears.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

n.¹a1000

n.²1932

v.OE

单词	din
释义	dinn.¹ Brit. /dɪn/, U.S. /dɪn/, /ˌdiˌaɪˈɛn/ Forms: Old English–Middle English dyne, Old English–1600s dyn, Middle English dune /-y-/, Middle English–1600s dine, Middle English– din (also Middle English deone, dene, Middle English–1500s dynne, Middle English–1600s dinne, 1600s deane, dynn, dinn). Etymology: Old English dyne ( < Old Germanic duni-z ), and dynn* , corresponding to Old Norse dynr din ( < dunju-z or dunjo-z ); < Germanic root dun- : compare Sanskrit dhûni roaring, a torrent; also Old Norse duna feminine ‘rushing or thundering noise’ (perhaps a later formation from the verb). Elsewhere in West Germanic only the derived verb appears: see din v. a. A loud noise; particularly a continued confused or resonant sound, which stuns or distresses the ear. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [noun] > loud sound or noise chirma800 dina1000 utas1202 noise?c1225 nurthc1225 dinninga1400 glama1400 glavera1400 reer?a1400 reirdc1400 dunch1440 steveningc1440 rebound1457 bruit?1473 alarm1489 yell1509 gild?a1513 shout?a1513 reveriea1522 routa1522 thundering1560 rumouringc1563 dinrie?1566 rear1567 fray1568 thunder-crack1595 thunder1600 fanfarea1605 fragor1605 clamour1606 thunder-clap1610 obstrepency1623 tonitruation1658 randana1661 clarion1667 leden1674 bluster1724 salvoa1734 ding1750 row1753 tonance1778 dunder1780 chang1788 blare1807 flare1815 detonation1830 trump1848 trumpeting1850 foghorn1875 yammer1932 a1000 Solomon & Saturn 324 Þæt heo domes dæges dyn gehyre. OE Christ & Satan 464 Se dyne becom, hlud of heofonum, þa he helle duru forbræc. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 117 Þo com a dine of heuene. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5774 Þer wes swiðe muchel dune þeines þer dremden. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3467 Smoke up rekeð and munt quakeð,..Ai was moses one in ðis dine. 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 7427 Als wode men dose..and makes gret dyn. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xxi. 65 The erthe quook..And dede men for þat deon comen oute of deope graues. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 281 To vincust thame with litill sturt or dyn. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 274 Sone he dressit to his dede & no dyn made. 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. D3 A man may stop his eares to hear their dinne. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) i. ii. 373 Ile..make thee rore, That beasts shall tremble at thy dyn . View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 521 Dreadful was the din Of hissing through the Hall. View more context for this quotation 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 509. ⁋2 The din of squallings, oaths, and cries of beggars. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 7 Faint, and more faint, its failing din Returned from cavern, cliff, and linn. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold III. xi. vi. 184 From the hall..came the din of tumultuous wassail. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. 1 All the steeples from the Abbey to the Tower sent forth a joyous din. b. The subjective impression of a sounding or ringing in the ears. ΚΠ 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. i. 3 Pressing the Eare, produceth a dinne. 1787 W. Cowper Let. 29 Sept. (1982) III. 36 I have a perpetual Din in my head and..hear nothing aright. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). DINn.² Brit. /dɪn/, U.S. /dɪn/, /ˌdiˌaɪˈɛn/ Forms: Also D.I.N. Etymology: < German, acronym < the initials of Deutsche Industrie-Norm German Industrial Standard, as laid down (from 1917) by the Deutsches Institut für Normung German Standards Institution (formerly Deutscher Normenausschuß German Standards Committee). (Any of) a series of German technical standards widely used outside Germany (esp. for the description of paper sizes and film-speed ratings, and for electrical specifications); goods, etc., conforming to these standards. Frequently attributive, esp. preceding classification number. Cf. ASA n. at A n. Initialisms, B.S.I. n. at B n. Initialisms 1. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [noun] > a system or standard of measuring > other spec. international1857 International System1864 centimetre-gram-second1875 foot-pound-second1877 DIN1932 SI1961 imperial1970 society > trade and finance > merchandise > [adjective] > types of goods > conforming to regulatory standards DIN1972 society > trade and finance > merchandise > [noun] > particular class of > conforming to regulatory standards DIN1984 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > conformity to or with a pattern, etc. > [noun] > a standard or norm > of manufacture or construction > specific B.S.1932 DIN1984 1932 Industr. Standardization 3 205/2 (caption) German standard sheet DIN 826 showing make-up of magazine page. 1937 E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper 282/2 In this country [sc. Russia] the din sizes of the A-series have been adopted as standard sizes. 1938 G. H. Sewell Amateur Film-making ii. 18 The most general methods of speed notation in use to-day are the H. & D., Scheiner, and DIN (Deutsche Industrie Norm). 1940 F. J. Mortimer Wall's Dict. Photogr. (ed. 15) 573 The figures used to represent speed are on a logarithmic scale, a plate of 18/10 D.I.N. requiring double the exposure of one of speed 21/10 D.I.N. 1965 Berg & Mannheim in Focal Encycl. Photogr. (ed. 2) II. 1437/1 When DIN speed ratings were..revised in 1961..the degree sign was..eliminated, so that 15° DIN became 15 DIN. 1972 Electr. & Electronics Abstr. LXXV. 471/1 (heading) An electronic automatic staircase lighting switch for quick mounting on a DIN support bar. 1973 A. Parrish Mech. Engineer's Ref. Bk. (ed. 11) x. 62 The German standards authority published DIN 24255 for water duties and DIN 24256 for chemical duties [of pumps]. 1976 Which? Sept. 203/1 We've done signal to noise measurements CCIR weighted this time — a better measure of how annoying the noise is in practice than the DIN weighting. 1983 New Electronics 25 Jan. 70/3 The DIN 41612 connector constitutes a universal system utilising only a small number of connector families while meeting the pre-requisites of both user and manufacturer. 1984 What Video? Aug. 17/1 The leads supplied (7-pin DIN 3V32 and 5-pin DIN on TV) are not compatible. Compounds DIN plug n. a type of multipin plug used to connect audio equipment. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical appliances or devices > [noun] > used in audio equipment DIN plug1976 1976 Pract. Electronics Oct. 819/2 The power for Digiscope comes from external supplies, and this is connected via a four-core cable terminated in a seven-pin DIN plug. 1982 Listener 16 Dec. 34/4 A couple of leads with phono plugs at one end and DIN plugs on sockets at the other end. DIN socket n. see DIN plug n. ΚΠ 1975 Gramophone Jan. 1421/1 The fifth DIN socket separates the pre-amplifier from the power amplifier. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dinv. Forms: Past tense and participle dinned /dɪnd/. Forms: Old English dynnan, dynian, Middle English dunen, dunien, denie, dinen, Middle English denen, dennen, donen, Middle English–1500s dyn(n, Middle English dunnyn, Middle English– din. Etymology: In I., Old English dynnan , dynian = Old Saxon dunian to give forth a sound, Old Norse dynja (dundi ) to come rumbling down, to gush, pour, Middle Dutch and Niederrheinisch dunen , Middle High German tünen to roar, rumble, thunder, all < Old Germanic dunjan , from root of din n.¹ Old Norse had also duna* to thunder, rumble < Old Germanic dunôjan . In II. apparently a new formation < din n.¹ I. To make a loud or ringing sound. †1. a. intransitive. (In Old English and Middle English) To sound, ring with sound, resound. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > thing heard > make sound [verb (intransitive)] dinOE sweyc1000 sounda1325 goa1450 speak1604 talk1793 to go off1810 OE Beowulf* 767 Sið, þæt se hearmscaþa to Heorute ateah! Dryhtsele dynede. a1225 St. Marher. (1866) 20 Þa þuhte hit as þah a þunre dunede. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15178 Þa eorðe gon to dunien. a1300 K. Horn 592 Þe fole schok þe brunie Þat al þe curt gan denie. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 1770 Þe erth quok and dind [Fairf. dynet, Gött. dinned, Trin. Cambr. dened] again. c1430 Syr Gener. (Helm.) 1 b He uncoupled his houndes and blew his horn, Al the forest dynned of that blast. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 131 To schir colyne sic dusche he gave, That he dynnyt on his arsoune. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. i. 89 So lowd thair wofull bewaling habundis, That all the palice dynnis and resoundis. †b. Of persons: To make a loud noise; to roar. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > roar or bellow bellOE roarOE berec1225 routc1300 romya1325 lowa1382 roungec1390 roupa1425 din1508 roust1513 hurl1530 bellow1603 belvea1794 boo-hoo1825 1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. aii* Than dynnyt the duergh in angir and yre With raris quhil the rude hall reirdit agane. II. To bombard or weary with noise. 2. transitive. To assail with din or wearying vociferation. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (transitive)] > shout at biremec1200 to shout at, on (a person)c1384 whoop1658 din1674 ding-dong1797 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge To Rdr. Why should the ears of all the neighborhood be dinn'd..with the Cackle? 1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 149 I want not to have my ears dinned, by him and his dotards. 1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 377 With never-ceasing words On this and that side is the hero dinned. 1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xix. 265 The deafening causeway that had dinned our ears for days past. 3. To make to resound; to utter continuously so as to deafen or weary, to repeat ad nauseam; esp. in to din (something) into (some one's) ears. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > state or declare [verb (transitive)] > continuously ding1555 to din (something) into (some one's) ears1724 dun1775 ding-dong1818 1724 J. Swift Let. to Mr. Harding 11 This hath been often Dinned in my Ears. 1830 W. Scott Lett. Demonol. & Witchcraft vii. 218 Horrors which were dinned into their ears all day. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 272 My own and other people's cares Are dinned incessant in my ears. 1842 S. Lover Handy Andy i The head man had been dinning his instructions into him. 1877 W. Black Green Pastures (1878) xxxix. 315 It was the one word Gazette that kept dinning itself into his ears. 4. intransitive. To make a din; to resound; to give forth deafening or distressing noise. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > make a loud sound or noise [verb (intransitive)] flitec900 beme?c1225 thunderc1374 full-sounda1382 claryc1440 reird1508 shout1513 to make the welkin ring1590 rally1728 din1798 alarm1839 trombone1866 clarion1885 blast1931 blare1955 1798 W. Wordsworth Female Vagrant in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 82 The bag-pipe dinning on the midnight moor. 1819 W. Irving Rip Van Winkle in Sketch Bk. i. 65 His wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness. 1831 J. Wilson Unimore vi. 13 Steep water-falls, for ever musical, Keep dinning on. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 228 I am perplexed when I hear the voices of Thrasymachus and myriads of others dinning in my ears. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹a1000n.²1932v.OE
随便看	gill pouch gill raker gill sac gill slit gill stoup gill tea gill vein gill-bearer gill-bearing gill-bells gill-branch gill-breather gill-breathing gill-covering gill-creep -by- -ground gill-creep -by-the-ground gill-flirting gill-footed gill-glass gill-go-by- -ground gill-go-by-the-ground gill-less gill-like gill-master gill-muscle

dinn.1

DINn.2

Compounds

dinv.

dinn.¹

DINn.²