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Definition of Clanked
1. clank [v] - See also: clank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clanked
Literary usage of Clanked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Key to Harvey's Practical Grammar: Including Analysis by Diagrams by Thomas Wadleigh Harvey, Thomas Eubank (1885)
"Harness is subject of "clanked." In shows the relation of "caves" and "chasms"
to "clanked.'' All is an adv.; it modifies "clanged" (Harvey); an adv.; ..."
2. Yule-tide Stories: A Collection of Scandinavian and North German Popular by Benjamin Thorpe (1853)
"He resumed his thrashing ; hut at the same moment the sword clanked again.
The giant went on threshing, and the sword clanked for the third time. ..."
3. The Folk-tales of the Magyars by Lajos Kropf, János Kriza, János Erdélyi, Gyula Pap (1889)
"The hangman tied the handsome lad's hands behind his back, when the sword again
clanked at the lad's side. The assembled people, who a moment ago were so ..."
4. The Days of Jeanne D'Arc by Mary Hartwell Catherwood (1897)
"... would make him do if the door were locked,—for couvre-feu had rung,—Durand
followed her a few steps. The huge latch clanked ... Again the latch clanked, ..."
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