ding

Definitions

1. 1.To cause to sound or ring. To ding (anything) in one's ears, to impress one by noisy repetition, as if by hammering.
2. 2.To strike; to thump; to pound. [Obs.] Diken, or delven, or dingen upon sheaves. Piers Plowman.
3. 3.To sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang. The fretful tinkling of the convent bell evermore dinging among the mountain echoes. W. Irving.
4. 4.To talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to bluster. [Low]
5. 5.A thump or stroke, especially of a bell.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to cause to sound or ring. To ding (anything) in one's ears, to impress one by noisy repetition, as if by hammering called?
• What is to strike; to thump; to pound. [Obs.] Diken, or delven, or dingen upon sheaves. Piers Plowman called?
• What is to sound, as a bell; to ring; to clang. The fretful tinkling of the convent bell evermore dinging among the mountain echoes. W. Irving called?
• What is to talk with vehemence, importunity, or reiteration; to bluster. [Low] called?
• What is a thump or stroke, especially of a bell called?