shrilling

Other forms: shrillings

Definitions of shrilling
  1. noun
    a continuing shrill noise
    “"the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles”
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    type of:
    noise
    sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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