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Din   /dɪn/   Listen
noun
Din  n.  Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar. "Think you a little din can daunt mine ears?" "He knew the battle's din afar." "The dust and din and steam of town."


verb
Din  v. t.  (past & past part. dinned; pres. part. dinning)  
1.
To strike with confused or clanging sound; to stun with loud and continued noise; to harass with clamor; as, to din the ears with cries.
2.
To utter with a din; to repeat noisily; to ding. "This hath been often dinned in my ears."
To din into, to fix in the mind of another by frequent and noisy repetitions.


Din  v. i.  To sound with a din; a ding. "The gay viol dinning in the dale."





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"Din" Quotes from Famous Books



... above the din. "There he is! There he is! There he—" And waved a futile little hand. It wasn't so much a wave as a clutching. A clutching ...
— The Best Short Stories of 1917 - and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various
... said Berry. "I can smell some of them now. Can you not hear the cheerful din of the iron tires upon the cobbled streets? Can you not see the grateful smile spreading over the beer-sodden features of the cathedral verger, as he pockets the money we pay for the privilege of following an objectionable rabble round an edifice, ...
— The Brother of Daphne • Dornford Yates
... Albanian Administration until two years after his return. This is a proposal but not yet, I believe, an effective law.) The Minister of Justice has been old Hodja Kadri, and the Minister of War one Salah el Din Bey, an officer of Kemal Pasha, and neither of these was acquainted with the Albanian language. When the Mirditi started to show their dislike of this Government, the War Minister commanded his troops to slay without mercy anyone who dared to raise his voice. Thus ...
— The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 • Henry Baerlein
... spur, that good horse. With heart and soul he went at them, and made his way into their first battle; seven the Campeador smote down, and four he slew. In short time they joined battle in such sort that many were slain and many overthrown, on one side and on the other, and so great was the din of strokes and of tambours that none could hear what another said; and they smote away cruelly, ...
— Chronicle Of The Cid • Various
... sixteenth century, however, the Emperor Akbar, or more properly Jalal-ud-Din Mahomed, sent for Persian weavers to make the exquisite fabrics for which Persia was then so famous. At first these weavers continued to weave according to the designs employed in their own land; but it is not surprising that as time went on, and the natives ...
— Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern - A Handbook for Ready Reference • Rosa Belle Holt


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