Earthdin

Alternative forms

• earth-din

Origin

From Middle English erthedine, erthedyn, erthedene, from Old English eorþdyne ("earthquake"), equivalent to earth + din.

Full definition of earthdin

Noun

1. An earthquake.
• 1904, Levi Griffin Meushaw, The plea of the toiler:While the earthdin is but a seismal shock of a rheumatic condition in the diversified stratas seeking new positions to reach their centre of gravity.