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  • 51bells —    The primary purpose of church and monastery bells was, and is, to remind hearers of a duty of prayer; in medieval times they marked the canonical hours for monks (6 a.m., 9 a.m., midday, 3 p.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m.), rang before Mass and at certain …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 52knell — Synonyms and related words: annihilation, bane, bell, bemoan, bewail, biological death, bong, cessation of life, change ringing, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, clinical death, clink, coronach, crossing the bar,… …

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  • 53List of motorways and expressways in New Zealand — This is a list of motorways and expressways in New Zealand., including some proposed and under construction. Expressways in New Zealand are usually dual carriageway roads and may have full or partial control of access. They are generally high… …

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  • 54death knell — Knell Knell, n. [OE. knel, cnul, AS. cnyll, fr. cnyllan to sound a bell; cf. D. & G. knallen to clap, crack, G. & Sw. knall a clap, crack, loud sound, Dan. knalde to clap, crack. Cf. {Knoll}, n. & v.] The stroke of a bell tolled at a funeral or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 55Knell — Knell, n. [OE. knel, cnul, AS. cnyll, fr. cnyllan to sound a bell; cf. D. & G. knallen to clap, crack, G. & Sw. knall a clap, crack, loud sound, Dan. knalde to clap, crack. Cf. {Knoll}, n. & v.] The stroke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 56List of 19th century English language idioms — This is a list of idioms that were recognizable to literate people in the late 19th century, and have become unfamiliar since. As the article list of idioms in the English language notes, a list of idioms can be useful, since the meaning of an… …

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  • 57chime — Synonyms and related words: accord, accordance, agree, agreement, alliterate, alliteration, announce, answer to, articulate, assent, assonance, assonate, assort with, atone, attune, attunement, battery, be consistent, be harmonious, be in tune,… …

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  • 58clapper — Synonyms and related words: Klaxon, bell, boiler factory, boiler room, bull roarer, catcall, cherry bomb, chimes, church bell, clack, clacker, cowbell, cracker, cricket, dinner bell, dinner gong, doorbell, fire bell, firecracker, gong, gong bell …

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  • 59doorbell — Synonyms and related words: bell, chimes, church bell, clapper, cowbell, dinner bell, dinner gong, fire bell, gong, gong bell, hand bell, jingle bell, passing bell, sacring bell, sheepbell, sleigh bell, telephone bell, tintinnabulum, tongue,… …

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  • 60gong — Synonyms and related words: battery, bell, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, chink, church bell, clang, clangor, clank, clapper, clappers, clink, cowbell, crash cymbal, cymbals, ding, dingdong, dinner bell, dinner gong, dong,… …

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