Tintinnabulation vs Jangle - What's the difference?
tintinnabulation | jangle | Related terms |
A tinkling sound, as of a bell or of breaking glass.
* 1919, , Duckworth, hardback edition, page 20
The ringing of bells.
* 1849,
To make a rattling metallic sound.
To cause something to make a rattling metallic sound.
* Shakespeare
To irritate.
To quarrel in words; to wrangle.
* Shakespeare
* Carlyle
A rattling metallic sound.
* Longfellow
(obsolete) Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble.
Tintinnabulation is a related term of jangle.
As nouns the difference between tintinnabulation and jangle
is that tintinnabulation is a tinkling sound, as of a bell or of breaking glass while jangle is a rattling metallic sound.As a verb jangle is
to make a rattling metallic sound.tintinnabulation
English
Noun
(en noun)- Across the darkling meadows, from the heights of Hare, the tintinnabulation sounded mournfully, penetrating the curl-wreathed tympanums of Lady Parvula de Panzoust.
- Keeping time, time, time,
- In a sort of Runic rhyme,
- To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells
- From the bells, bells, bells, bells,
- Bells, bells, bells —
- From the jingling and the tinkling of the bells.
jangle
English
Verb
- Like sweet bells jangled , out of tune, and harsh.
- The sound from the next apartment jangled my nerves.
- Good wits will be jangling ; but, gentles, agree.
- Prussian Trenck jargons and jangles in an unmelodious manner.
Noun
(en noun)- the musical jangle of sleigh bells
- (Chaucer)
