Making a light ringing sound, such as that of a small bell; tinkling, jingling. Sometimes also in extended use, with reference to rhyme in verse; cf…
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [adjective] > tinkling (6) tinglingc1450 Making a light ringing sound, such as that of a small bell; tinkling, jingling. Sometimes also in extended use, with reference to rhyme in verse; cf… tinklingc1450 That tinkles; that makes a sharp light ringing sound, or a succession of such sounds; that jingles. tinkle-tankling1643 That makes a succession of sharp light ringing sounds; that tinkles. tintinnabulant1812 Ringing or tinkling as a small bell; jingling. (This and the allied words all pedantic.) tinkly1860 Characterized by tinkling. plinkety1924 Relating to or designating a sharp ringing sound, or a musical instrument producing it. Cf. plinky, adj. |
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