| 单词 | chime-barrel |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschime-barrel chime-barrel n. a barrel or cylinder (in clocks, a prolongation of the striking wheel), studded with pins placed so as to lift the tails of the bell-hammers in due succession. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > musical box > [noun] > chiming apparatus chime1463 chime-barrel1728 chiming-barrel1884 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Chimes By setting the Names of your Bells at the head of any Tune, that Tune may easily be transferr'd to the Chime-Barrel. 1872 H. T. Ellacombe Bells of Church ii. 21 In the last century..chime barrels..were more common than at present..various psalm tunes were usually set in them. < as lemmas |
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