| 单词 | tantony bell |
| 释义 | > as lemmastantony bell b. (more fully tantony bell) a hand-bell; a small church bell: see quots. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > bell > [noun] skellat1398 tantony1567 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > handbell tantony1567 handbell1734 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > small bell bellc1175 cocklebell1378 crier1467 tantony1567 jingle1615 campanel1653 ting-tang1681 tinkler1767 crotal1790 grelot1854 pellet bell1907 1567 Compend. Bk. Godly Songs (1897) 175 The Paip He had to sell the Tantonie bell And Pardonis thairin was. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 328 Tantony, the small bell over the church-porch, or between the chancel and the nave: the term is also applied to any small hand-bell. ‘Ring the tantony’ is evidently a corruption of St. Anthony, the emblem of that saint being a bell at his tau-staff, or round the neck of his accompanying pig. 1872 H. T. Ellacombe Church Bells Devon ix. 497. 1904 in Eng. Dial. Dict. (Hunts.) Tantony, the name given to a bell which is rung at the entrance gate of the grounds at Kimbolton Castle to give notice of the arrival of visitors. [See N. & Q. 8 Feb. 1851, 105/1; 14 June 484/1.] < as lemmas |
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