tintinnabulation
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Which of the senses is affected by tintinnabulation?
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2023
Shivaree, chthonian, erumpent, tintinnabulation, exonumia, requiescat, deipnosophist, omphaloskepsis, horripilation, deliquesce, apopemptic.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2021
Two dozen billiard balls roll on tracks, striking a series of devices that set off a tintinnabulation of bells, chimes and metallic clinks.
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2021
There was not a rumble, a tintinnabulation or even a few ka-chings when the national debt crept over $18 billion.
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2014
At this there was a simultaneous tintinnabulation of all the bells, as each graven image lowered its raised foot in distress.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing tintinnabulation
"The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Once and Future King
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