ὀρῠμαγδός,ὁ,
A. loud noise, din,as of a throng of men fighting, working, or running about, freq. in Hom. (esp. in Il.,17.424 , al.), cf. Hes. Sc. 232 , 401 ; also of men and dogs, Il. 10.185 ; of horses and men, 17.741 : not used of voices, but only of inarticulate sounds : hence alsoδρυτόμων ὀ. the soundof wood-cutters, 16.633 ;ὀρυμαγδὸν ἔθηκε,of therattlingmade by throwing a load of wood on the ground, Od. 9.235 , cf. Il. 21.313 ; of theroarof a raging river,ῥέων μεγάλῳ ὀρυμαγδῷib. 256 ; of the sea, Simon. 51 ; of oars, A. R. 4.105 .