Definition of TINTINNABULATION

tintinnabulation

Plural: tintinnabulations

Noun

  • the sound of a bell ringing; ; ; --E. A. Poe
    • "the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"
  • A tinklingsound, as of a bell or of breaking glass.
  • The ringing of bells.

Origin / Etymology

Noun of action from tintinnabulate, from Latin tintinnabulum (“a bell”), from tintinō, a reduplicated form of tinniō (“ring, jingle”).

Synonyms

ring, ringing

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