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ˈclinkum-ˈclankum Also clinkum-clank. = clink-clank n., or expressing a trochaic variety of the same sound.
1605Tryall Chev. ii. i. in Bullen O. Pl. III. 285 Tis the tricke of most of these Sergeants, all clincum clancum. 1769in Chambers Scot. Songs (1829) 42 Wi' clinkum-clankum ower their crowns, The lads began to fa', then. 1816J. Gilchrist Philos. Etym. 175 This wonderfully poetic, clinkam clankum generation. 1856Masson Ess., Th. Poetry 444 The clinkum-clankum of a bell. 1887Stevenson Underw. ii. v. 89 The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells. |