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mang - discordant, offensive noise, as dog mang

rumshun - a disturbance (rumpus) hubbelshô - tumult chang - clamour; noisy talk; cry of a pack of hounds dordrum - uproar; continuous noise creean - a moaning noise made by animals græan (n) - groan soss - sound caused by a heavy body falling; a thud screeam (n) - scream snertel - restrained laughter

snertel - restrained laughter squash - squall, shrill cry, loud scream; cry of an infant, hen, goose, gull or wild fowl drunj - noise; thud soû - a deep moaning sound; the sound of surf breaking on shingle blether - foolish noisy talk natteran - rattling; jangling, like the noise made by window sashes loose whinj - a whine clanter - noise made by clogs on a stone pavement

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