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tintinnabulation

Pronunciation:  `tinti`nabyu'leyshun

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 Definition: [n]  the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
 
 Synonyms: ring, ringing
 
 See Also: bell ringing, sound

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tin`tin*nab`u*la"tion\, n.
A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells. --Poe.

 

 

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