The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rang \Rang\ (r[a^]ng),
   imp. of Ring, v. t. & i.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ring \Ring\ (r[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. Rang (r[a^]ng) or Rung
   (r[u^]ng); p. p. Rung; p. pr. & vb. n. Ringing.] [AS.
   hringan; akin to Icel. hringja, Sw. ringa, Dan. ringe, OD.
   ringhen, ringkelen. [root]19.]
   1. To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic
      body; as, to ring a bell.
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   2. To make (a sound), as by ringing a bell; to sound.
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            The shard-borne beetle, with his drowsy hums,
            Hath rung night's yawning peal.       --Shak.
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   3. To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
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   To ring a peal, to ring a set of changes on a chime of
      bells.
   To ring the changes upon. See under Change.
   To ring in or To ring out, to usher, attend on, or
      celebrate, by the ringing of bells; as, to ring out the
      old year and ring in the new. --Tennyson.
   To ring the bells backward, to sound the chimes, reversing
      the common order; -- formerly done as a signal of alarm or
      danger. --Sir W. Scott.
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):
RANGE. This word is used in the land laws of the United States to designate
the order of the location of such lands, and in patents from the United
States to individuals they are described as being within a certain range.