The ringing of a bell, esp. as a signal, warning, etc.; (also) an instance of this.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [noun] (66) bell-ringOE The ringing of a bell, esp. as a signal, warning, etc.; (also) an instance of this. ringingc1300 The act of causing a bell or resonant object to sound. Also in various extended uses. bell-ringingc1350 knoll1379 An act, or the action, of ‘knolling’ or tolling a bell; the sound of a large bell. archaic and dialect. toll1452 The act of tolling a bell, or the sound made by a bell when tolled; (with plural) a single stroke made in tolling or ringing a bell, or the sound… tollinga1513 The action of toll, v.2; the sounding of a large bell by slow regularly repeated strokes; esp. that of the passing-bell. jowing1516 round ringinga1661 the action or practice of ringing rounds (sense 21). tintinnabulism1826 The art or practice of bell-ringing. clocking1863 Campanology. The practice of sounding a stationary bell by pulling a rope attached to its clapper so that the clapper strikes the side of the… clappering1874 (a) the fitting of a clapper to a bell; (b) the action of the verb (sense 1); (c) a noise like that made by the clapper of a bell. tintinnabulation1883 A ringing of a bell or bells, bell-ringing; the sound or music so produced. Subcategories:— at a wedding (6) — mourning (4) — facility in (1) — single stroke (2) — movements (4) — positions (4) — going through all the changes (32) — conclusion of peal (1) |
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