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clanging

[ klang-ing ]

noun

  1. a pattern of speech observed in some types of mental illness, as manic disorder, in which associations are based on punning or rhyming.


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Origin of clanging1

clang- probably < German Klang sound, taken as clang + -ing 1
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Are the fears of childhood little more than a clanging we try our whole lives to suppress?

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Inside the facility, a clanging noise echoes through the pens.

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In some jails and prisons, guards check on each prisoner once — or several times — per hour, clanging cellblock doors and shining lights in everyone’s faces to make sure they haven’t escaped and are still alive.

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Keith’s drive had just enough behind it, though, clanging off the metal gate barricading the first row of outfield seats.

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On Monday, the daily news conference disintegrated into chaos, when anti-Trump demonstrators and hecklers surrounded the speakers, then effectively silenced them with shouts, whistles and the clanging of a cowbell.

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