noun
tintinnabulum
Tintinnabulum (noun) means a small clinking bell, particularly (historical) a small bell used to call monks to certain tasks.
noun
1
A small clinking bell, particularly (historical) a small bell used to call monks to certain tasks.
2
A set of bells or metal plates used as a musical instrument or as a toy.
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Etymology
From Latin tintinnābulum (“a small monastic bell”).
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What is the meaning of tintinnabulum?
"tintinnabulum" (noun) means a small clinking bell, particularly (historical) a small bell used to call monks to certain tasks.
What are the different meanings of tintinnabulum?
"tintinnabulum" has 2 main meanings: 1. A small clinking bell, particularly (historical) a small bell used to call monks to certain tasks; 2. A set of bells or metal plates used as a musical instrument or as a toy.