Clang (klăng), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clanged (klăngd); p. pr. & vb. n. Clanging.] [L. clangere; akin to Gr. klazein to clash, scream; or perh. to E. clank.] To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
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The fierce Caretes . . . clanged their sounding arms. Prior.
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Clang, n. 1. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by metallic substances when clanged or struck together.
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The broadsword's deadly clang,
As if a thousand anvils rang. Sir W. Scott.
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2. (Mus.) Quality of tone.
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