10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TINTINNABULARY»
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tintinnabulary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Garner's Modern American Usage
The corresponding adjective, tintinnabulary, is more common than the noun; it
means “of or relating to bells or their sounds.” E.g.: “Tunes like 'The Ukrainian
Bell Carol' and 'Jingle Bells' clearly established the tintinnabulary idea but the ...
Consequently, the half dose at the end of each quarter is musically and
tintinnabulary correct. Thirdly, and chief of all tho faults in Mr. Walesby's system,
is that his notation is devoid of rhythm. In the first quarter we have two mimims to
the bar, ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Eleventh Edition
tintinnabulary. •. titaniferous. 1311. tin-tin-nab-u-lary \,tin-t3-'na-bys-,ler-e\ adj [L
tintinnabulum bell] (1787) : of, relating to, or characterized by bells or their
sounds tin-tin-nab-u-la.tion yin-ta-.na-bya-'la-shanV n [L tintinnabulum bell, fr.
tintinnare ...
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American Literature: A Journal of Literary History, ...
He may have seen examples overlooked by The New English Dictionary. In
America, Willis Gaylord Clark used the adjective "tintinnabulary" in one of the "
Ollapodiana" papers, contributed in 1835 to his twin brother's Knickerbocker
Magazine, ...
Clarence Louis Frank Gohdes, 1932
Madame Belamy made all haste to silence the tintinnabulary informant. "Diable!"
thought I, "if the Bonapartists believe there is occasion to hide their effects, what
ought I to do, who share neither their admiration nor their confidence.'" ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, John Stuart Mill, 1827
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Shooting: A Poem; Comprising a General Description of Field ...
But if a brace of dogs you only own, Let them be Pointers, for above I've shown
Than Setters they are better, and moreover, A bell hung from their necks, they'll
hunt in cover; And when the tintinnabulary sound \ Ceases, your ear tells where ...
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An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... tint'-ing, s. arliwiad, cjfliwiad Tintinnabulary, tin-tin-nab'-iw-la-ri, a. cloehaidd,
elochawl, clochseiniol Tinware, tin'-wër, s. gwahanol nwyddau o alean Tinwork,
tin'-wyrc, ». alcanwaith Tinworm, tin'-wyrm, s. pryf yr alean Tiny, tei'-ni, a.
oyehanig ...
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The North of England magazine [afterw.] The North of England ...
and as for chimes — if by any unforseen chance I came within hearing of them— I
was nearly driven distracted, for they said nothing but " Tommy, Tommy ;" in short
the faintest sound of " tintinnabulary" clatter was enough to set me off like a ...
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Inventing New Orleans: Writings of Lafcadio Hearn
... elfish bells; mocking-birds utter their weird and wonderful pipings, immense
beetles fizz by, stridulous crickets work their invisible buzz-saws, frogs hold
tintinnabulary converse — every surface inch of land or water seems to possess
a voice ...
Lafcadio Hearn, S. Frederick Starr, 2001
Something, however, must be done, and that immediately, so he applied himself
to a cracked bell which stood on his ill-conditioned table ; and, while waiting his
landlady's an swer to the tintinnabulary summons, occupied himself by casting a
...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TINTINNABULARY»
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tintinnabulary is used in the context of the following news items.
Cumberland County school staffers try their hand at spelling
Both survived tintinnabulary and bibliotaphic. Both missed paronomasia. Then came a quick word that neither team could make out. Bacmont? Botimont? «Fayetteville Observer, Mar 15»
RIVERSIDE COUNTY: New spelling champ wins marathon bee
But when the students began tackling words such as “neoterism” (a new word or phrase) and “tintinnabulary” (having to do with bells or the sound of bells), the ... «Press-Enterprise, Mar 15»
BSO and the Three Sergeis
The first movement was largely a joyful scherzo with plenty of tintinnabulary effects supplied by various percussion instruments including triangle, glockenspiel, ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Nov 14»
