† clangen.
Obsolete.
Chapman's representation of Greek κλαγγή the sound of trumpets, scream of birds.
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1598 G. Chapman in C. Marlowe & G. Chapman Hero & Leander (new ed.) vi. sig. N4 O black change! Trumpets doe you with thunder of your clange, Driue out this changes horror.
1598 G. Chapman tr. Homer Seauen Bks. Iliades vi. 104 By her clange, they knew..it was an herne.
1618 G. Chapman tr. Hesiod Georgicks ii. 111 When thou the crane shalt hear Aloft out of the clouds her clanges rear.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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