tintinnabulation

  • 71tintinnabulate — verb ring or sound like a small bell • Derivationally related forms: ↑tintinnabulation • Hypernyms: ↑ring, ↑peal • Verb Frames: Something s …

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  • 72on|o|mat|o|poe|ia — «ON uh MAT uh PEE uh», noun. 1. the formation of a name or word by imitating the sound associated with the thing designated, as in buzz, hum, cuckoo, hiss, slap, splash. 2. a word or phrase so formed. 3. the adaptation of the sound to the sense… …

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  • 73tin|tin|nab|u|la|tion — «TIHN tuh NAB yuh LAY shuhn», noun. the ringing of bells: »The tintinnabulation that so musically wells From the bells (Edgar Allan Poe). ╂[American English < Latin tintinnābulum bell + English ation] …

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