tintinnabulum
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These small bells were known at Rome from the earliest times, and called from their sounds tintinnabulum.
From Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale by William Beckford
Often, in the repose of my mid-day, there reaches my ears a confused tintinnabulum from without.
From Walden by Henry David Thoreau
We did not know how to play a tin whistle or beat upon the tintinnabulum.
From Waysiders by Seumas O'Kelly
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