People were singing, shouting, laughing; and when a man gave a long kiss to the girl sitting on his knees, cat-calls from the English sailors increased the din.
" Tin pans and horns were added to the din, the population massed itself and moved toward the river, met the children coming in an open carriage drawn by shouting citizens, thronged around it, joined its homeward march, and swept magnificently up the main street roaring huzzah after huzzah!
"Quiet, you scugs," he cried, "or I'll cast anchor in you;" and at once the din was hushed.
din n.
It is traditional to light firecrackers and make as much of a din as possible to chase off the evil monster nian.
When the marketing is over in the evening, and the village children sit in their mothers' laps, then the night birds will mockingly din her ears with: ,,, : "Whose sleep will you steal now?
It is traditional to light firecrackers and make as much of a din as possible to chase off the evil monster nian.
"Agha, did you hear what Mullah Nasrud din did when his daughter came home and complained that her husband had beaten her?
Amid the din of applause, one might also ask: What took so long?
The clinking of plates and silver has narrowed to individual forks and spoons instead of the enchanting din of dining.
At this horrible din, the robbers sprang up, thinking no otherwise than that a ghost had come in, and fled in a great fright out into the forest.
The birds, great and small, flew about in terror and tribulation; the peewit from the fields, and the crows and daws from the high trees, screamed and screamed; it was just such din as the family will raise to the present day.
The rain poured down in streams,—now there was darkness, then blinding light,—now thrilling silence, then deafening din.
