Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PEAL
PEAL, v.t.
- To assail with noise. Nor was his ear less pealed. – Milton.
- To cause to ring or sound; to celebrate. The warrior's name / Though pealed and chimed on all the tongues of fame. – J. Barlow.
- To stir or agitate. [Not used.] – Ainsworth.
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