Clappings
//ˈklæpɪŋz// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of clapping form-of, plural
"And thus, through the serene tranquillities of the tropical sea, among waves whose hand-clappings were suspended by exceeding rapture, Moby Dick moved on, still withholding from sight the full terrors of his submerged trunk […]"
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More examples"And thus, through the serene tranquillities of the tropical sea, among waves whose hand-clappings were suspended by exceeding rapture, Moby Dick moved on, still withholding from sight the full terrors of his submerged trunk […]"
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