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verb-intransitive. To ring slowly and solemnly, especially for a funeral; toll.

verb-intransitive. To give forth a mournful or ominous sound.

v. To signal, summon, or proclaim by tolling.

n. The sound of a bell knelling; a toll.

n. A signal of disaster or destruction.

v. to ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.

v. to signal or proclaim something by ringing a bell.

n. the sound of a bell knelling; a toll.

n. The stroke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person; a death signal; a passing bell

verb-intransitive. To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence, to sound as a warning or evil omen.

v. To summon, as by a knell.

To strike; knock.

To toll, as a bell; ring for or at a funeral; knoll.

To summon by or as if by a knell.

To sound, as a bell, especially as a funeral bell.

Hence To sound as an omen or a warning of coming evil.

n. The sound caused by striking a bell; especially, the sound of a bell rung with solemn slowness at or for a funeral; a passing-bell.

v. ring as in announcing death

v. make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

n. the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something

"When they had gone from house to house and collected all the money they could, they laid the wren on a bier and carried it in procession to the parish churchyard, where they made a grave and buried it "with the utmost solemnity, singing dirges over her in the Manks language, which they call her knell; after which Christmas begins.""

knelled    knelling    knells   

ring    peal    bell    toll   

knelled    knelling    death knell   

summon    ring   

Adel    Adele    Bel    Bell    Belle    Burrell    Cabell    Carmel    Cavell    Chanel   

tolling    dirge    gong    carillon