Example sentences from the Web for clangour

By contrast with the clangour that had prevailed, the stillness seemed that of a desert waste, a dead world.
The Long Roll|Mary Johnston
The clangour of the outer door closing recalled that there was danger still below.
Doom Castle|Neil Munro
The clangour was loud, and anxiously did the knight await for some reply to his summons.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)|John Roby
I soon became aware that they were on their way to the Cathedral—whose matin bells were filling the streets with their clangour.
The Bandolero|Mayne Reid

Or is it the nature of National Assemblies generally to do, with endless labour and clangour, Nothing?
The French Revolution|Thomas Carlyle

clangour

US clangor

/ (ˈklæŋɡə, ˈklæŋə) /

noun

a loud resonant often-repeated noise

an uproar

verb

(intr) to make or produce a loud resonant noise

Derived forms of clangour

clangorous, adjectiveclangorously, adverb

Word Origin for clangour

C16: from Latin clangor a noise, from clangere to clang

Words nearby clangour

clang, clang association, clanger, clanging, clangor, clangour, clank, clannish, clansman, clanswoman, clap

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	clangour
释义	Example sentences from the Web for clangour By contrast with the clangour that had prevailed, the stillness seemed that of a desert waste, a dead world. The Long Roll\|Mary Johnston The clangour of the outer door closing recalled that there was danger still below. Doom Castle\|Neil Munro The clangour was loud, and anxiously did the knight await for some reply to his summons. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)\|John Roby I soon became aware that they were on their way to the Cathedral—whose matin bells were filling the streets with their clangour. The Bandolero\|Mayne Reid Or is it the nature of National Assemblies generally to do, with endless labour and clangour, Nothing? The French Revolution\|Thomas Carlyle clangour US clangor / (ˈklæŋɡə, ˈklæŋə) / noun a loud resonant often-repeated noise an uproar verb (intr) to make or produce a loud resonant noise Derived forms of clangour clangorous, adjectiveclangorously, adverb Word Origin for clangour C16: from Latin clangor a noise, from clangere to clang Words nearby clangour clang, clang association, clanger, clanging, clangor, clangour, clank, clannish, clansman, clanswoman, clap Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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