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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ding  \Ding\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Dinged},  {Dang}  (Obs.),  or 
  {Dung}  (Obs.);  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Dinging}.]  [OE.  dingen, 
  dengen  akin  to  AS  dencgan  to  knock,  Icel.  dengja  to  beat 
  hammer,  Sw  d["a]nga,  G.  dengeln.] 
  1.  To  dash;  to  throw  violently.  [Obs.] 
 
  To  ding  the  book  a  coit's  distance  from  him 
  --Milton. 
 
  2.  To  cause  to  sound  or  ring. 
 
  {To  ding  anything  in  one's  ears},  to  impress  one  by  noisy 
  repetition,  as  if  by  hammering. 




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