shrillingn.

Etymology: < shrill v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrilling.

The utterance of shrill sounds, shrill crying, whistling, chirping, etc.

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

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > piercing or shrill quality > utterance

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1639 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses, Bk. Psalmes & Song of Songs Psalm xlvii. 2 Shout trimphantly to God with voice of shrilling.

1777 J. Mountain Poet. Reveries (ed. 2) 27 Th' excursive shrillings of some Eunuch's throat.

1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 252 The shrilling of the field-cricket.

1887 D. C. Murray & H. Herman One Traveller Returns xvii. 254 The maidens..fled..with clamorous shrillings.

1892 Ld. Tennyson Death Œnone 8 A wailing cry,..Thin as the batlike shrillings of the Dead.

1901 W. C. Russell Ship's Adventure v The shrilling of the fife.

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shrilling-organ n. the sound-producing organ of a male cicada (Webster Suppl. 1902).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

shrillingadj.

Etymology: < shrill v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrilling.

Uttering or producing shrill sounds; sounding shrill, stridulous.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] > making shrill sound

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1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse xxii. f. 45^v Shrillinge Zephyrus.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. v. sig. D8 A shrilling trompett.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. viii. sig. Kk5^v With shrilling shriekes.

1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs i. ii. 1 in Purple Island The lads, Whose shrilling pipe, or voice the sea-born maiden glads.

1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week v. 102 Shrilling crickets in the chimney cry'd.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. iii. 57 No sounds were heard but of the shrilling cock, and the deep-mouthed watch-dog.

1808 W. Scott Marmion iv. xxvi. 215 The horses' tramp, and tingling clank,..And charger's shrilling neigh.

1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues II. 210 The soul, with shrilling cry, passed like smoke beneath the earth.

1908 Academy 23 May 809/1 The thorn-bushes began to rustle before a shrilling wind.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	shrilling
释义	shrillingn. Etymology: < shrill v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrilling. The utterance of shrill sounds, shrill crying, whistling, chirping, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [noun] > sound shrill1591 shrilling1639 scriding?1690 skirling1820 whit1853 squeal1867 blat1904 whee1920 whine1928 blatting1935 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > piercing or shrill quality > utterance pipingc1275 shrilling1639 pipping1750 squall1755 wheep1860 1639 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses, Bk. Psalmes & Song of Songs Psalm xlvii. 2 Shout trimphantly to God with voice of shrilling. 1777 J. Mountain Poet. Reveries (ed. 2) 27 Th' excursive shrillings of some Eunuch's throat. 1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 252 The shrilling of the field-cricket. 1887 D. C. Murray & H. Herman One Traveller Returns xvii. 254 The maidens..fled..with clamorous shrillings. 1892 Ld. Tennyson Death Œnone 8 A wailing cry,..Thin as the batlike shrillings of the Dead. 1901 W. C. Russell Ship's Adventure v The shrilling of the fife. Compounds Thesaurus » Categories » shrilling-organ n. the sound-producing organ of a male cicada (Webster Suppl. 1902). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). shrillingadj. Etymology: < shrill v. + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshrilling. Uttering or producing shrill sounds; sounding shrill, stridulous. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] > making shrill sound squealinga1400 shrill1508 pipinga1522 shrilling1566 shrill-bated1582 shirling1592 shrilledc1602 screaming1616 skirling1786 blatting1890 1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse xxii. f. 45^v Shrillinge Zephyrus. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. v. sig. D8 A shrilling trompett. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. viii. sig. Kk5^v With shrilling shriekes. 1633 P. Fletcher Piscatorie Eclogs i. ii. 1 in Purple Island The lads, Whose shrilling pipe, or voice the sea-born maiden glads. 1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week v. 102 Shrilling crickets in the chimney cry'd. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. iii. 57 No sounds were heard but of the shrilling cock, and the deep-mouthed watch-dog. 1808 W. Scott Marmion iv. xxvi. 215 The horses' tramp, and tingling clank,..And charger's shrilling neigh. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues II. 210 The soul, with shrilling cry, passed like smoke beneath the earth. 1908 Academy 23 May 809/1 The thorn-bushes began to rustle before a shrilling wind. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1639adj.1566
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