resoun

n. Reason. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Resounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Resounding. ] [ OE. resounen, OF. resoner, F. résonner, from L. resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to make a noise. ] 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. “Common fame . . . resounds back to them again.” South. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To be mentioned much and loudly. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth resounded with his praise. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Albion's cliffs resound the rur&unr_;&unr_;ay. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of. [ 1913 Webster ]

The man for wisdom's various arts renowned,
Long exercised in woes, O muse, resound. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To echo; reecho; reverberate; sound. [ 1913 Webster ]