Definition of "rang" []

• Past tense of ring2. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The name rang a bell, but the voice had been totally unfamiliar."
• "The name rang some sort of distant bell … something my doctor back in the States might have once recommended when I was going through one of my insomnia jags."
• "Still, I could make some calls and see if the name rang any bells, and there was always Eldritch and Associates although, in my experience, lawyers tended to be unhelpful at best in these situations."