"aclang" meaning in All languages combined

See aclang on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: a- + clang Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|clang}} a- + clang Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} aclang (not comparable)
  1. Clanging. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aclang-en-adj-OzjVMfzx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-

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          "ref": "2006 June 29, Alan Scherstuhl, “War's a Picnic”, in The Pitch",
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