tintinnabular
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin tintinnabulum (“little bell”) + -ar (“forming adjectives”).
Adjective
[edit]tintinnabular (comparative more tintinnabular, superlative most tintinnabular)
- (uncommon) Of or related to bells; of the nature of a bell.
- That tintinnabular peculiarity of the British nation, the semihourly bell.
- (uncommon) Of or related to bell-ringing.
- He excurred to the tintinnabular summons alacritously.