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bellringings

bellringings is the plural of bellringing.

Meaning of bellringing

Noun

bellringing (usually uncountable, plural bellringings)

  1. (usually) The ringing of bells, as performed by a bellringer.
    • He was at last obliged, in consequence of it, to take his departure, for nothing has more contributed to the emigration of the Troll-folk out of the country than the increasing piety of the people, and their taking to bell-ringing.1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 184

Questions about bellringings

What is bellringings the plural of?
Bellringings is the plural of bellringing.

Words near bellringings in the dictionary

  1. bellpush
  2. bellpushes
  3. bellringer
  4. bellringers
  5. bellringing
  6. bellringings
  7. bellrope
  8. bellropes
  9. bells
  10. bells and smells
  11. bells and whistles

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