noun
definition
A loud noise; a cacophony or loud commotion.
Examples of din in a Sentence
The space inside the wagons was a din of screaming mules and men.
For the first few seconds there is a terrible din.
There were about twenty-five thousand people at the game, and, when we went out, the noise was so terrific, we nearly jumped out of our skins, thinking it was the din of war, and not of a football game that we heard.
At each ascent or descent of the road the crowds were yet denser and the din of shouting more incessant.
Could you please, Mrs blackbird, stop your infants from making such a din!
The "Iliad" tells of almost nothing but war, and one sometimes wearies of the clash of spears and the din of battle; but the "Odyssey" tells of nobler courage--the courage of a soul sore tried, but steadfast to the end.
There was a din of yapping dogs and excited children.
They swing from branch to branch And they make an awful din.
Near it is the grave of the celebrated poet and mystic Farid ud din Attar, who was killed by the Mongols when they captured the city C. 1229.
In 1896 he adopted the title of Zia-ul-Millat-ud Din (Light of the nation and religion); and his zeal for the cause of Islam induced him to publish treatises on Jehad.
The Discovery Of The Period Of Thirty Three Years Is Ascribed To Omar Khayyam, One Of The Eight Astronomers Appointed Byjelal Ud Din Malik Shah, Sultan Of Khorasan, To Reform Or Construct A Calendar, About The Year 1079 Of Our Era.
The din and uproar was such that not a word could be heard, but at a pre-arranged signal from the president all the Right rose, and he then declared that the new order had been carried, although the procedure of the House required that it should be submitted to a committee.
At the battle of Babain (April 11th, 1167) the allies were defeated by the forces commanded by ShIrguh and his nephew Saladin, who was Sala din presently made prefect of Alexandria, which surrendered to Shirguh without a struggle.
Three thousand men and 29 amirs of importance, including Sheik-ed- din, the khalifas eldest son and intended successor, surrendered.
Din in Dinbych means a fort.
In 1783 he completed his reflector of 18-1 7 Din.
Probably also Celtic u was advancing or had advanced to a forward position, for it appears in Welsh as I, as in din, " stronghold," from Celtic *dun-on, cognate with Eng.
In Cappadocia, Aramaic inscriptions have been discovered (1900), in which the indigenous god, there termed Bel the king, recognizes the Mazdayasnian Religion (Din Mazdayasnish)i.e.
Mention may be made of a few more moral treatises such as the Ufa poceiintei, " Gate of Penitence " (Kronstadt, 1812); Oglinda omului din eiuntru, " The Mirror of the Inner Man "; or Pilde filosofesti, " Philosophical Saws and Maxims " (Tirgovishtea, 1715).
Radovici or Dinu din Golesti, an enlightened Walachian boyar, who was one of the first Rumanians to describe a journey in Western Europe, is also the author of a collection of maxims and parables, Adunare de pilde bisericesti filosofesti (Budapest, 1824); he left a larger collection in MS. partly edited by Zane in his Proverbele Romdnilor, vols.
In every direction the country looks like a veritable hive of human activity and enterprise, every town and village full of factories, and alive with the din of machinery.
The larger fort with several ramparts was a din, where the ri (chieftain) lived and kept his hostages if he had subreguli.
Dean felt awkward standing above her and leaned forward in order to carry on any semblance of a conversation above the din of the crowded room.
The DIN rail dimmer occupies the space of 4 normal MCBs on the DIN rail.
Amid a deafening din several busloads of police reinforcements arrived.
Around quitting time, Tod Hackett heard a great din on the road outside his office.
As they are started their whine adds another note to the increasing din.
Taraful din Baia is an active touring group playing at births, baptisms, weddings and funerals.
When the terrific din had subsided, I turned to flick away the moisture which had gathered in my eyes.
Cables for MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) are usually 5 pin din type.
I'd buy a new head unit for the car if any beggar made a replacement din facia for my car... .
Many an armchair veteran hailed as a hero felt distinctly less heroic amid the din and stress of action.
A convenient point to mount this resistor is inside the 7-pin DIN plug or jack plug of the cassette lead.
The busting shells were quite close enough to us and made a terrific din and showered pieces of metal over our little shanty.
The DPF80 series (Dual Rate totalizer) is a 5 digit Ratemeter, 6 digit Totalizer in a 1 /8 DIN package.
His own siren was riddled through and through, but the order was passed to the "Daffodil," and the shriek of its siren rose above the din.
When there were several bands of musicians, it sounded as if all the village was a vast bellows and all the buildings expanded and collapsed alternately with a din.
Now it implies tattooed men with perms and spandex trousers making a horrible din.
The user selects J, K, T or J DIN thermocouple input from the front panel.
The DPF80 series (Dual Rate Totalizer) is a 5 digit Ratemeter, 6 digit Totalizer in a 1 /8 DIN package.
If the tank features a K-valve, then odds are your regulator's first stage will lock in place with ease, but if it has a DIN valve, you may require a special adapter in order to secure the first stage.
Part of the adjustment process has to do with the DIN scale.
Once they've determined the proper DIN setting for you, you can often times make minor adjustments yourself using a large screwdriver.
In addition to adjusting the DIN settings, ski bindings should be adjusted if you use lifters, vibration dampeners and to accommodate the amount of fore-aft position of the bindings.
All three will affect the optimal DIN settings of the bindings.
Beginning and intermediate skiers generally tend to use lower DIN settings, regardless of how much they weigh or their boot size.
On the other hand, aggressive skiers who pummel down endless mogul fields or crud will cinch their bindings down, using a higher DIN setting to prevent premature binding release.
Once your bindings are installed, use the DIN chart to adjust the settings.
Skiers who enjoy do-it-yourself projects might wonder how to set the DIN on ski bindings.
The certified ski technicians at the ski shop will adjust your DIN settings at little or no cost.