Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SINGING

ppr. Uttering melodious or musical notes; making a shrill sound; celebrating in song; reciting in verse.

 

SINGING

n.The act of uttering sounds with musical inflections; musical articulation; the utterance of melodious notes.

 

SINGING-BOOK

n.A music book, as it ought to be called; a book containing tunes.

 

SINGINGLY

adv. With sounds like singing; with a kind of tune.

 

SINGING-MAN

n.A man who sings, or is employed to sing; as in cathedrals.

 

SINGING-MASTER

n.A music master; one that teaches vocal music

 

SINGING-WOMAN

n.A woman employed to sing.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SINGING

SINGING Sing "ing, a. & n.

 

Defn: from Sing, v. Singing bird. (Zoöl.) (a ) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird. (b ) Specifically, any one of the Oscines. -- Singing book, a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes. -- Singing falcon or hawk. (Zoöl.) See Chanting falcon, under Chanting. -- Singing fish (Zoöl.), a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus ). -- Singing flame (Acoustics ), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas, burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within the tube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called also chemical harmonicon. -- Singing master, a man who teaches vocal music. -- Singing school, a school in which persons are instructed in singing.

 

SINGINGLY

SINGINGLY Sing "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With sounds like singing; with a kind of tune; in a singing tone. G. North (1575 ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

singing hinny

sing |ing hinny ▶noun a kind of currant cake baked on a griddle, originating in northern England.

 

Oxford Dictionary

singing hinny

sing |ing hinny ▶noun a kind of currant cake baked on a griddle, originating in northern England.

 

singing saw

sing |ing saw ▶noun another term for musical saw.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

singing

s í ng ing 名詞 U 1 歌を歌うこと, 歌唱 ; 声楽 ; 歌声 .2 (鳥の )さえずり .3 鳴ること ; ビュウビュウ [ヒュウヒュウ, ブンブン ]いう音 ; 〖時にa ～〗耳鳴り ▸ have a singing in one's ears 耳鳴りがする