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Examples
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"The tintinabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells."
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Ringing of bells: tintinabulation, tintinabullation, tintinnabulation
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The sound of voices was mingled with the clear tintinabulation of silverware.
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Hear the bells, the silver bells, the tintinabulation that so musically swells.
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Something in her innermost soul thrilled with a tintinabulation that made her quiver with anticipation.
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The sound of voices was mingled with the clear tintinabulation of silverware.
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In each poem there are what must be judged definite errors against taste in detail -- Poe's taste was never very sure -- but the skill of the long voluptuous lamentation, broken at equal intervals by the croak of the raven, and that of the verbal translation, as if into four tones or languages, of the tintinabulation of the bells, is so extraordinary, so original, and so closely in keeping with the personal genius of the writer, that it is surely affectation to deny its value.
soden commented on the word tintinabulation
I think this word is missing an "n", as in "tintin(n)abulation". tintinnabulation
April 28, 2008
sionnach commented on the word tintinabulation
See also tinternabulation.
April 28, 2008