to blow a trumpet
101Trump — Trump, v. t. [F. tromper to deceive, in OF., to blow a trumpet, se tromper de to mock. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. To trick, or impose on; to deceive. [Obs.] To trick or trump mankind. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. To impose unfairly; to palm off.… …
102Trump — Trump, v. i. [Cf. OF. tromper. See {Trump} a trumpet.] To blow a trumpet. [Obs.] Wyclif (Matt. vi. 2). [1913 Webster] …
103Cornet — Heb. shophar, brightness, with reference to the clearness of its sound (1 Chr. 15:28; 2 Chr. 15:14; Ps. 98:6; Hos. 5:8). It is usually rendered in the Authorized Version trumpet. It denotes the long and straight horn, about eighteen inches… …
104Jeremiah 6 — 1 O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. 2 I have likened the… …
105beat the drum — Synonyms and related words: advertise, ballyhoo, bark, beat, beat a tattoo, beat the drums, beat time, bill, blow the trumpet, boost, build up, bulletin, call to arms, call up, campaign for, celebrate, circularize, commemorate, conscript, count,… …
106signalize — Synonyms and related words: adorn, approve, argue, attest, beat the drum, bespeak, bestow honor upon, betoken, blow the trumpet, breathe, celebrate, commemorate, confer distinction on, connote, demonstrate, denote, dignify, dip, display,… …
107bíemian — wv/t2 to blow the trumpet; trumpet forth …
108thut — (*) [onomatop.] : howling. Comp. thuthaurn trumpet. Deriv. thuthaurnjan blow the trumpet …
109blast — /blast / (say blahst) noun 1. a sudden blowing or gust of wind. 2. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc. 3. the sound produced by this. 4. a forcible stream of air from the mouth, from bellows, or the like. 5. Metallurgy air under pressure… …
110buccinator — [buk′sə nāt΄ər] n. [L, trumpeter < pp. of buccinare, to blow a trumpet < buccina, a trumpet < * boucana < bos, ox, COW1 + canere, to sing: see CHANT] the flat muscle of the cheek, which compresses it and retracts the corners of the… …
