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单词 thunder-crack
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thunder-crackn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈthunder-crack.
archaic or dialect.
= thunder-clap n.
a. literal.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > thunder and lightning > [noun] > thunder > thunder-clap
denta1300
dintc1374
thunder-clapc1386
thunder-blasta1400
thunder-crackc1450
clap1509
thundering1526
rear1567
thunder bounce1629
thunder-peal1804
c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 203 Þe feend, wyth a thunder-crakke, smote doun þe cherche to þe grounde.
1560 Bp. J. Pilkington Aggeus the Prophete (1562) 180 The cloudes burstes, & the thunder-cracke comes.
1622 S. Ward Life of Faith in Death 79 Like fooles that feare the thunder Cracke, and not the Bolt.
a1834 R. Surtees in J. Raine Taylor's Mem. R. Surtees (1852) 317 The sky looks..black, And so we get a thunder-crack.
b. transferred. Obsolete.
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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
1595 B. Barnes Divine Cent. Spirituall Sonnets xxxiii. sig. C4 Thrice puissant generall..Whose voyce itselfe is dreadfull thundercracke.
c. figurative. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > malediction > [noun]
cursea1050
malisonc1300
woea1425
evil thee1509
thunderbolt1559
vae1559
thunder-crack1577
ban1590
wish1597
anathema1603
imprecation1603
execration1605
thunder-clap1610
deprecationa1661
effulminationa1670
Maranatha1769
winze1786
cuss1829
sailor's blessing1876
blessing1878
sailor's farewell1937
the mind > goodness and badness > state of being accursed > curse > [noun] > as everyday imprecation
oatha1225
malisonc1300
reproach1485
thunderbolt1559
revilement1577
thunder-crack1577
revile1579
ban1590
wish1597
thunder-clap1610
expletive1647
rapper1675
cuss1771
winze1786
Goddammit1800
goddam1828
dirty word1842
blank1854
emphatic1868
swear1871
sailor's blessing1876
blessing1878
goldarn1879
swear-word1883
rounder1885
curse-word1897
dang1906
sailor's farewell1937
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > denunciation > [noun] > violent
thunderc1380
fulmination1502
thunderbolt1559
thundering1564
thunder-crack1577
thunder-clap1610
thunder-blast1884
1577 T. Vautrollier tr. M. Luther Comm. Epist. to Galathians (new ed.) f. 25 The Pope..rappeth out his thundercrackes and cursings against the miserable and terrified in conscience.
1625 T. Middleton Game at Chæss ii. ii. 179 Those thunder-cracks of pride, Ushering a storm of malice.
1646 P. Bulkley Gospel-covenant i. 68 Had they not heard those thundercrackes?
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