tintinnabulousadj.
/tɪntɪˈnabjʊləs/ Characterized by or pertaining to bell-ringing.
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1798 Spirit of Public Jrnls., 1797 1 225 (heading) Tintinnabulous intrepidity, or scenes of bell-ringing.
1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 214 I, with many others who suffered much from his tintinnabulous propensities.
1897 F. Thompson Poems, New Year's Chimes Tintinnabulous, tuned to ring A multitudinous-single thing, Rung all in rhyme.
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