bell-ringing

noun

The ringing of bells, either as a pastime or for religious observance.

Meanings

nounbell-ringing (countable and uncountable, plural bell-ringings)

plural bell-ringings

  1. countableuncountableThe ringing of bells, either as a pastime or for religious observance.

Translations

Irish clogaireacht
  • clogaireachtthe ringing of bells
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