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From Latin tintinnabulatus (furnished with a bell or bells), from tintinnabulum ("a bell"). Akin to tinnitus.

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tintinnabulate (third-person singular simple present tintinnabulates, present participle tintinnabulating, simple past and past participle tintinnabulated)

  1. To ring, tinkle, toll, or otherwise sound like bells.

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