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TINKLING

\tˈɪŋklɪŋ], \tˈɪŋklɪŋ], \t_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_l_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of TINKLING

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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like the short high ringing sound of a small bell; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

like the short high ringing sound of a small bell; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Tinkle

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Tinkle

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Tinkle (2).

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Making a sharp quick noise.
A small, quick, sharp sound, as of a small bell.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

A clear, metallic sound like that produced by one piece of metal striking lightly against another.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. A small, sharp, quick sound.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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