Crossword-Solution: ITERANT 7 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

The clamor of tongues and the clangor of trades in the peevish packed street, The arrogant, jangling Nothings, with iterant, dissonant beat, The clattering, senseless endeavor with dross of mere gold for its goal, These have sickened the senses and wearied the brain and straitened the soul.

Now most of us have always supposed these old and iterant phrases to be a mere pattern of dead words, a thing like a cold wall-paper.

Soft, as you listen, comes The echo of iterant drums, Brought by the breezes light From the files that follow the road.

One iterant sound alone, as it drew closer, stirred the silence of that evening: it was the voice of one crying in the wilderness.

Judith helped Cliantha and Pendrilla prepare a bit of supper for herself, aided in the clearing away and dish-washing, and after they had sat for a while with Granny Lusk and the old man in the porch, listening to the whippoorwills calling to each other, and all the iterant insect voices of a July night, went to their own room.