Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pealing"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Peal \Peal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pealed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Pealing}.]
1. To utter or give out loud sounds.
There let the pealing organ blow. --Milton.
2. To resound; to echo.
And the whole air pealed With the cheers of our men.
--Longfellow.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pealing
n : a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) [syn:
{peal}, {roll}, {rolling}]
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