tintinnabulate

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Tunes to tintinnabulate through early autumn tea dancing: "I Love Him. the Rat," "The Girl Next Door," "Not That I Care."

From Time Magazine Archive

As amen, the North American Guild of Carillonneurs promised that all 50-odd U. S. carillons would also tintinnabulate.

From Time Magazine Archive

The process will go on, and the Sir Wilfrid Lawson of some near generation may find it his duty and pleasure to make the silvery spray of his wisdom tintinnabulate against the tea-tray.

From Certain Personal Matters by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

The Latin name for the kestrel is tinnunculus, lit. a little ringer, derived from the verb tinnire, to clink, jingle, "tintinnabulate."

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest