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crackling

Meaning of “crackling”

The making of small abrupt cracks or reports, frequently repeated.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ecclesiastes 7:6

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Ecclesiastes 7:6
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:6 · retained source text

For as the crackling of thornes vnder a pot, so is the laughter of the foole: this also is vanitie.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sound

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Historical definitions

The making of small abrupt cracks or reports, frequently repeated.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 505