CLANG

v. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound. The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. Prior.

2.
v.

To give out a clang; to resound. "Clanging hoofs." Tennyson.

3.
n.

A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together. The broadsword's deadly clang, As if a thousand anvils rang. Sir W. Scott.

4.
n.

Qualyty of tone.

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