Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having many sounds, or sounding much.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having many sounds, or sounding much.

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  • adjective Having many sounds.

Etymologies

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Latin multisonus; multus much, many + sonus sound.

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Examples

  • Lamo's lights began to flicker; from the town's buildings sounds began to issue -- multisonous, carrying the message of ribaldry unrestrained.

    'Drag' Harlan Charles Alden Seltzer 1908

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