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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
earthdin \earth"din`\ ~erth"di^n`, n.
an earthquake. obs.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
earthquake \earth"quake`\, 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
earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock.
1913 webster
earthquake alarm, a bell signal constructed to operate on
the theory that a few seconds before the occurrence of an
earthquake the magnet temporarily loses its power.
1913 webster
see also:
earthdin earthquave earthshock earthquake alarm
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