thunderpeal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of thunderpeal
Example Sentences
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What could it mean, that low, deep, long-continued thunderpeal?
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The "cry" she gave is the thunderpeal; the spear she carried is the lightning; the �gis or goat-skin she wore is the cloud again, though the cloud has just been the head of Zeus.**
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There was a sudden boom as of a heavy thunderpeal—a dull, roaring rush as of a mighty torrent.
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A red flash darted into their midst, and loud rolled the thunderpeal immediately overhead.
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Then a flash and a loud thunderpeal made her start, and her face blanched, and she hid it in the ample cloak, and cowered down in mortal dread.
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