n. An earthquake. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also
Earthquake alarm,
a. Like, or characteristic of, an earthquake; loud; startling. [ 1913 Webster ]
The earthquake voice of victory. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also
Earthquake alarm,
a. Like, or characteristic of, an earthquake; loud; startling. [ 1913 Webster ]
The earthquake voice of victory. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]