WordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- the sound of a bell ringing“the distinctive ring of the church bell”“the ringing of the telephone”“the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells — E. A. Poe”Synonyms: ringringing
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Tintinnabulation \Tin`tin*nab`u*la"tion\, n. A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells. --Poe. [1913 Webster]