campanology

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St Peter Mancroft is described as an ideal location for novice bell rope pullers, who by dint of tenacious toll toil could one day hope to become to campanology what Usain Bolt is to sprinting.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2015

Mr Rudd set out the project's bold blueprint for putting Norwich on the map as a centre of campanology tuition.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2015

A correspondent, who is apparently much interested in campanology, asks me how he is to construct what he calls a "true and correct" peal for four bells.

From Amusements in Mathematics by Dudeney, Henry Ernest

Do not imagine that this is an essay on campanology, on change-ringing, grandsires, and triple bob-majors.

From Ecclesiastical Curiosities by Various

Using these fine opportunities, the Fen folk have long cultivated the science of campanology.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various