TINTINNABULATION

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ tin-t ə - ˌ na-by ə - ' l ā -sh ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin tintinnabulum bell, from tintinnare to ring, jingle, from tinnire

Date: 1831

1 : the ringing or sounding of bells

2 : a jingling or tinkling sound as if of bells