tintinnabulatory

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• tintinnabulatory — adjective Such as to cause tintinnabulation, or ringing in the ears …   Wiktionary

• tintinnabulation — (n.) the ringing of bells, 1831 (perhaps coined by Poe), from L. tintinnabulum bell, from tintinnare to ring, jingle (reduplicated form of tinnire to ring, from an imitative base) + instrumental suffix bulum. Earlier forms in English were… …   Etymology dictionary