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Answer for the clue "Sound of rapid vibration ", 11 letters:
bombilation

Word definitions for bombilation in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bombilation \Bom`bi*la"tion\, n. A humming sound; a booming. To . . . silence the bombilation of guns. --Sir T. Browne.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A humming or booming sound.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. sound of rapid vibration; "the buzz of a bumble bee" [syn: buzz , bombination ]

Usage examples of bombilation.

Yet it was possible in still weather to hear the muted bombilation of the sleepless city and when the wind was in the north to count the hammer-strokes of the great bell of St.