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Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (n.) A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

2. (v. i.) To appeal.

3. (n.) A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, of a multitude, etc.

4. (n.) A set of bells tuned to each other according to the diatonic scale; also, the changes rung on a set of bells.

5. (v. i.) To utter or give out loud sounds.

6. (v. i.) To resound; to echo.

7. (v. t.) To utter or give forth loudly; to cause to give out loud sounds; to noise abroad.

8. (v. t.) To assail with noise or loud sounds.

9. (v. t.) To pour out.


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