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单词 remugient
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remugientadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈmuːdʒɪənt/, U.S. /rəˈmudʒiənt/, /riˈmudʒiənt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin remūgīent-, remūgīēns, remūgīre.
Etymology: < classical Latin remūgīent-, remūgīēns, present participle of remūgīre to moo in reply, to respond with a deep or booming noise, to bellow back, (of places) to resound with the sound of mooing, (of a deep sound) to reverberate < re- re- prefix + mūgīre to bellow (see mugient adj.).
rare.
1. Resounding, reverberating. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adjective]
loudc897
shillOE
brightOE
shillinga1225
soundingc1374
ringingc1400
sonore?c1400
resoundingc1425
sonousc1429
resoundable?c1500
soundish1530
high-sounding1560
singing1565
resonant1572
trolling1581
rumbelow1582
sonorous1611
canorous1646
remugient1660
retentive1728
fullish1770
pealing1794
resonating1845
plangent1858
resonatory1880
timbrous1929
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness iii. iii. 63 Trembling and tottering Earth-quakes accompanied with remugient Echoes and ghastly murmurs from below.
1701 E. Sherburne tr. Seneca Phædra & Hippolytus iv. i, in tr. Seneca Trag. 192 Behold the Sea Begins with horrid Bellowings to resound, Which the remugient Rocks do eccho round [L. en totum mare immugit, omnes undique scopuli adstrepunt].
2. Mooing, lowing.
ΚΠ
1981 T. C. Boyle Water Music i. 96 The mud crusts underfoot, remugient beasts stir up the undergrowth, Johnson attracts flies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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