Sense and not sound . . . must be the principle.
Locke.
Sound boarding, boards for holding pugging, placed in partitions of
under floors in order to deaden sounds. - - Sound bow, in a series of
transverse sections of a bell, that segment against which the clapper
strikes, being the part which is most efficacious in producing the
sound. See Illust. of Bell. -- Sound post. (Mus.) See Sounding post,
under Sounding.
Sound, v. i. [OE. sounen, sownen, OF. soner, suner, F. sonner, from L.
sonare. See Sound a noise.] 1. To make a noise; to utter a voice; to
make an impulse of the air that shall strike the organs of hearing with
a perceptible effect. "And first taught speaking trumpets how to
sound." Dryden.
How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues!
Shak.
2. To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey
intelligence by sound.
From you sounded out the word of the Lord.