[f. as prec. + -ING1.] The action of the vb. ECHO, lit. and fig. Poet. occas. in pl.
1638. Drumm. of Hawth., Irene, Wks. (1711), 164. The Alarms of Trumpets and Drums are not heard amongst thine Inhabitants, save by the ecchoing of the perplexed Continent.
1810. Scott, Lady of L., I. Introd. Some feeble echoing of thine earlier lay.
1850. Mrs. Browning, Poems, II. 263. All echoings from out the hills.
