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Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) The measure by a sounding line; especially, to sound the depth of; to penetrate, measure, and comprehend; to get to the bottom of..

Deep-sea :: Deep-sea (a.) Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead; deep-sea soundings, explorations, etc..

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..

Phonomotor :: Phonomotor (n.) An instrument in which motion is produced by the vibrations of a sounding body.

Slide :: Slide (n.) An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.

Halsening :: Halsening (a.) Sounding harshly in the throat; inharmonious; rough.

Thunderous :: Thunderous (a.) Making a noise like thunder; sounding loud and deep; sonorous.

Find :: Find (v. t.) To discover by sounding; as, to find bottom..

Outsound :: Outsound (v. t.) To surpass in sounding.

Stepped :: Stentorophonic (a.) Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian.

Whack :: Whack (v. t.) To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.

Roll :: Roll (n.) To utter copiously, esp. with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; -- often with forth, or out; as, to roll forth some one's praises; to roll out sentences..

Sonorous :: Sonorous (a.) Impressive in sound; high-sounding.

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..

Whack :: Whack (n.) A smart resounding blow.

Altiloquent :: Altiloquent (a.) High-sounding; pompous in speech.

Phonoscope :: Phonoscope (n.) An instrument for observing or exhibiting the motions or properties of sounding bodies; especially, an apparatus invented by Konig for testing the quality of musical strings..

Resounding :: Resounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Resoun.

Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sounds (in any of the senses of the several verbs)..

Sounding :: Sounding (a.) Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words..

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