Definition of Peal. Meaning of Peal. Synonyms of Peal

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Definition of Peal

Peal
Peal Peal, v. i. To appeal. [Obs.] --Spencer.
Peal
Peal Peal, n. [An abbrev. of F. appel a call, appeal, ruffle of a drum, fr. appeller to call, L. appellare. See Appeal.] 1. A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, of a multitude, etc. ``A fair peal of artillery.' --Hayward. Whether those peals of praise be his or no. --Shak. And a deep thunder, peal on peal, afar. --Byron. 2. A set of bells tuned to each other according to the diatonic scale; also, the changes rung on a set of bells. To ring a peal. See under Ring.
Peal
Peal Peal, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pealed; p. pr. & vb. n. Pealing.] 1. To utter or give out loud sounds. There let the pealing organ blow. --Milton. 2. To resound; to echo. And the whole air pealed With the cheers of our men. --Longfellow.
Peal
Peal Peal, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.) A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin. [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Peal from wikipedia

- In campanology (bell ringing), a peal is the special name given to a specific type of performance of change ringing which meets certain exacting conditions...
- A peal board records on a wooden, metal, stone or canvas plaque a peal rung on church bells. In modern terms a peal is the ringing of 5000 or more different...
- N.Peal is a British cashmere knitwear and accessories brand founded in London by Nat Peal in 1936. After the brand's decline and "substantial losses"...
- Look up peal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A peal is a bell-ringing performance consisting of 5000 or more changes. Peal or Peals may also refer...
- Sky Peals is a 2023 British science fiction drama film written and directed by Moin Hussain in his feature directorial debut. It premiered at the 80th...
- Peal & Co (Peal and Company Limited) manufactured English shoes from 1565 until 1965. The once successful British firm catered to a variety of notable...
- Samuel Edward Peal, also known as S. Edward Peal, (February 3, 1923 – September 12, 1991) was a Liberian diplomat and politician. Peal was born on February...
- Alfred Peal was a farmer and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Mississippi and was enslaved. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives...
- Peals is an American instrumental duo from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in early 2012 and composed of William Cashion and Bruce Willen. The two b**** players...
- occasions they often attempt a quarter-peal or peal, lasting approximately 45 minutes or three hours respectively. If a peal attempt succeeds, towers sometimes...