The first of a peal of bells.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > set of bells > specific one of (6) fore-bell1484 The first of a peal of bells. tenor bell1522 the largest bell of a peal or set. treble bell1530 Hence in the names of musical instruments (or strings) of the highest pitch. Cf. bass, adj., tenor, adj. tenor1541 Music. = tenor bell n. at compounds 2. second tenor (quot. 1541), the next bell to the tenor. Also (quot. 1560) applied to a string of tenor pitch in… treble1598 = treble bell at treble, adj. 2b. bourdon1927 Bell-ringing. (See quot. 1938.) |
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