singing

Definitions

1. The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
   uncountable, usually
2. Sing.
3. Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.
   informal, uncountable, usually
4. song
5. A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.
   US, uncountable, usually
6. chant
7. A ringing sound in the ears.
   uncountable, usually
8. edge
9. corner, especially the intersection of two streets

Equivalents

Examples

“I was aware that some one, apparently at a vast distance, was calling me by my Christian name⟳. [...] In the short space it took to cover⟳ the road between the path from Hamilton's shop⟳ and the first plank of the Combermere Bridge I had thought over half-a-dozen people who might have⟳ committed such a solecism, and had eventually decided that it must have⟳ been some singing in my ears.”

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