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  • 101bell-ringing — UK US noun [uncountable] the activity of making a set of bells ring to produce a pleasant musical sound, especially church bells Thesaurus: miscellaneous hobbies and the people who enjoy themhyponym Derived Word: bell ringer * * * ˈbell ringing ; …

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  • 102change ringing — noun Date: 1872 the art or practice of ringing a set of tuned bells (as in the bell tower of a church) in continually varying order …

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  • 103change-ringing — ➡ bells and bell ringing * * * …

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  • 104bell-ringing — noun The ringing of bells, either as a pastime or for religious observance …

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  • 105Ear ringing — Together with other abnormal ear noises, ear ringing is medically called tinnitus. Tinnitus can arise in any of the four sections of the ear: the outer ear, the middle ear, the inner ear, and the brain. It can be due to many causes including ear… …

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  • 106European Union for Bird Ringing — Le European Union for Bird Ringing, ce qui traduit depuis l anglais signifie Union européenne pour le baguage des oiseaux, est un organisme européen qui rassemble au sein d une base de données les informations ornithologiques récoltées au cours… …

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  • 107set the alarm bells ringing —    If something sets the alarm bells ringing, it makes you begin to worry, because it shows that there may be a problem.     Alarm bells started to ring when my old neighbour didn t open his shutters all day and didn t answer his phone …

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  • 108bell-ringing — noun the activity or pastime of ringing church bells or handbells. Derivatives bell ringer noun …

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  • 109change-ringing — noun the ringing of sets of church bells or handbells in a constantly varying order. Derivatives change ringer noun …

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  • 110change ringing — noun (U) the art of ringing a set of bells in an order that keeps changing …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English