Definition of sounding

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Sounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Soun.

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Swashway :: Swashing (a.) Resounding; crushing.
Sound :: Sound (v. i.) To ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
Phonomotor :: Phonomotor (n.) An instrument in which motion is produced by the vibrations of a sounding body.
Thunderous :: Thunderous (a.) Making a noise like thunder; sounding loud and deep; sonorous.
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments..
Bathymetry :: Bathymetry (n.) The art or science of sounding, or measuring depths in the sea..
Booming :: Booming (a.) Rushing with violence; swelling with a hollow sound; making a hollow sound or note; roaring; resounding.
Breastband :: Breastband (n.) A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding..
Mark :: Mark (n.) One of the bits of leather or colored bunting which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called deeps..
Soniferous :: Soniferous (a.) Sounding; producing sound; conveying sound.
Arming :: Arming (n.) A piece of tallow placed in a cavity at the lower end of a sounding lead, to bring up the sand, shells, etc., of the sea bottom..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom..
Loud-mouthed :: Loud-mouthed (a.) Having a loud voice; talking or sounding noisily; noisily impudent.
Reboant :: Reboant (a.) Rebellowing; resounding loudly.
Asonant :: Asonant (a.) Not sounding or sounded.
Tubby :: Tubby (a.) Resembling a tub; specifically sounding dull and without resonance, like a tub; wanting elasticity or freedom of sound; as, a tubby violin..
Sound-board :: Sound-board (n.) A sounding-board.
Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
Iotacism :: Iotacism (n.) The frequent use of the sound of iota (that of English e in be), as among the modern Greeks; also, confusion from sounding /, /, /, /, //, etc., like /..
Altisonant :: Altisonant (a.) High-sounding; lofty or pompous.
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