Reverberation

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 - Reverberation
Author: Noah Webster

REVERBERA’TION, n.

The act of driving or sending back; particularly, the act of reflecting light and heat or repelling sound. Thus we speak of the reverberation of the rays of light from an object, the reverberation of sound in echoes, or the reverberation of heat or flame in a furnace.

Contents:

Related Resources

None available for this document.

Download Options

Title: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2

Select an option:

*Note: A download may not start for up to 60 seconds.

Email Options

Title: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2

Select an option:

Email addres:

*Note: It may take up to 60 seconds for for the email to be generated.

Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Reverberation," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed October 1, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQT4JQCMH1AIAL9.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Reverberation." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 1 Oct. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQT4JQCMH1AIAL9.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Reverberation' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 1 October 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQT4JQCMH1AIAL9.