Noise /(?)/

1. Sound of any kind.

   The heavens turn about in a most rapid motion without noise to us perceived.

2. Especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound; clamor; din.
3. Loud or continuous talk; general talk or discussion; rumor; report.

   What noise have we had about transplantation of diseases and transfusion of blood!

   Socrates lived in Athens during the great plague which has made so much noise in all ages.

4. Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band. [Obs.]

   The king has his noise of gypsies.

1. To sound; to make a noise.

imp. & p. p. Noised; p pr. & vb. n. Noising

1. To spread by rumor or report.

   All these sayings were noised abroad.

2. To disturb with noise. [Obs.]