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tintinnabulation
tintinnabulation [ tínti nabby láysh'n ] (plural tintinnabulations)


noun 
Definition:
 
pealing: the ringing of bells
[Mid-19th century. < Latin tintinnabulum (see tintinnabulum)]

tintinnabular [ tínti nábbylər ] adjective
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