rimbombv.

Brit.

/rɪmˈbɒm(b)/, U.S.

/rɪmˈbɑm(b)/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian rimbombare.

Etymology: < Italian rimbombare (a1292), probably < ri- re- prefix + (with assimilation) in- in- prefix³ + bomba (see bomb n.). Compare earlier rimbombo n.

rare.

intransitive. To reverberate, resound.

ΚΠ

1838 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Monthly Repository Apr. 227/1 The fame of the finest pieces in the world reaches him on the steps;..the pieces of Signor Marchese and Signor Conte, rimbombing through the universe.

1847 T. M. Hughes Iberia Won iv. xxv. 137 So mixed amid the pitchy gloom Were friend and foe, save when the cannon flashed To send grim death rimbombing from its womb.

1972 Tocher No. 1. 170 An exuberant, colourful O'Casey-like folk-speech, long tracts of which can still be heard rimbombing in the recordings of the early fifties.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rimbomb
释义	rimbombv. Brit. /rɪmˈbɒm(b)/, U.S. /rɪmˈbɑm(b)/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian rimbombare. Etymology: < Italian rimbombare (a1292), probably < ri- re- prefix + (with assimilation) in- in- prefix³ + bomba (see bomb n.). Compare earlier rimbombo n. rare. intransitive. To reverberate, resound. ΚΠ 1838 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Monthly Repository Apr. 227/1 The fame of the finest pieces in the world reaches him on the steps;..the pieces of Signor Marchese and Signor Conte, rimbombing through the universe. 1847 T. M. Hughes Iberia Won iv. xxv. 137 So mixed amid the pitchy gloom Were friend and foe, save when the cannon flashed To send grim death rimbombing from its womb. 1972 Tocher No. 1. 170 An exuberant, colourful O'Casey-like folk-speech, long tracts of which can still be heard rimbombing in the recordings of the early fifties. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1838
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