TINTINNABULARY
tɪˈnæb adjective
of or pertaining to bells or bell ringing.
Origin:
1760–70; < Latin tintinnābul(um) bell (tintinnā(re) to ring + -bulum instrumental suffix) + -ar1
1760–70; < Latin tintinnābul(um) bell (tintinnā(re) to ring + -bulum instrumental suffix) + -ar1
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tintinnabulation (ˌtɪntɪˌnæbjʊˈleɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the act or an instance of the ringing or pealing of bells | |
| tintin'nabular | |
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| tintin'nabulary | |
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| tintinnabulation (ˌtɪntɪˌnæbjʊˈleɪʃən) | |
| —n | |
| the act or an instance of the ringing or pealing of bells | |
| tintin'nabular | |
| —adj | |
| tintin'nabulary | |
| —adj | |
| tintin'nabulous | |
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