Noun : the thunder of applause. From Dictionary.com.
All these are the offspring of the lord, the Loud-thunderer. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Do I not read in you the stories of Jove the thunderer -- and the adulterer?. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler] Reference
Is Jupiter the thunderer confined to an image? or is Juno or any other deity?. From Wordnik.com. [Gems Gathered in Haste A New Year's Gift for Sunday Schools] Reference
If we have the same golden showers that rained in the time of Jupiter the thunderer, you have the same. From Wordnik.com. [The Duchess of Malfi] Reference
The pictorial representations of thunder as united drums, or as the thunderer Lei Kung, are misleading. From Wordnik.com. [Lunheng] Reference
 Hercules responds by suckerpunching the thunderer a wonderful sound effect accompanies this: “SUKKAPUNCH!”. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Incredible Hercules #136 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
Homer — represent their Zeus as the only thunderer, the only master of gods and men; he even punishes the other gods; he ties. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The father of the gods, the great thunderer, seldom appears alone, but is chiefly seen in scenes from the Heracleid and the Trojan war. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Listening to these guys spout how they are guided by a hairy thunderer Cosmic Muffin would sound so so crazy if we weren't so numbed to it. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: "I Don't Know" If Mormons Are Christians] Reference
Taranucus (the thunderer), Uxellimus (the highest). From Wordnik.com. [Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times] Reference
And held his altar's horns: the mighty thunderer heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the English Poets] Reference
The thunderer fa And with deje&ed eyes this anfwer Juno made. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the English Poets] Reference
Ragimu and Ramimu, names of Rimmon or Hadad as "the thunderer.". From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
THOR, the thunderer, of Norse mythology, most popular of the gods. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Charlemagne] Reference
Old Wiseman, the law-thunderer, who had been the counsel opposed to. From Wordnik.com. [Ishmael In the Depths] Reference
Whatever you perceive him to be - hairy thunderer, or cosmic muffin. From Wordnik.com. [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference
Colonel Halkett's admiration of one by nature a talker and a thunderer. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
The second of the gods; the thunderer; the subduer of the frost giants. From Wordnik.com. [Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance] Reference
Jupiter, the mighty thunderer who sits upon the mountain top and rules the world. From Wordnik.com. [Old Greek Stories] Reference
How beautiful to our eyes did the thunderer look — exhausted — but sweet and pure!. From Wordnik.com. [Spare Hours] Reference
Th 'Arcadians thought him Jove; and faid they faw The mighty thunderer with majeftic awe. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson] Reference
And his brow it was clear, and his voice it rang high, -- like the thunderer first in the fight. From Wordnik.com. [Fridthjof's Saga; a Norse romance] Reference
"the thunderer," whereas in Assyria he also had the designation Adad. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Honour and fame at least the thunderer owed. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
The thunderer sat; where old Olympus shrouds. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
If you submit, the thunderer stands appeased. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
The panting thunderer nods, and sinks to rest. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
The thunderer spoke, nor durst the queen reply. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer] Reference
But tell me what is the most you can do with this beautiful little thunderer. ". From Wordnik.com. [The British Partizan: A Tale of the Olden Time. By a Lady of South Carolina] Reference
'This would be a thunderer on our coasts. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
Shall scare that infant thunderer, rebel Jove. From Wordnik.com. [Keats: Poems Published in 1820] Reference
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