tintinnabulum
tɪˈnæb noun, plural tin·tin·nab·u·la [‐luh] .
a small, tinkling bell or a set of bells played in succession.
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| —n , pl -la | |
| a small high-pitched bell | |
| [C16: from Latin, from tintinnāre to tinkle, from tinnīre to ring; see | |
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