Tintinnabulation \Tin`tin*nab`u*la"tion\, n. A tinkling sound, as of a bell or bells. --Poe.
tintinnabulation n : the sound of a bell ringing; "the distinctive ring of the church bell"; "the ringing of the telephone"; "the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe [syn: {ring}, {ringing}]