Jingling

Jingling
Jingling Jin"gling, n. The act or process of producing a jingle; also, the sound itself; a chink. ``The jingling of the guinea.'' --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

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  • Jingling — 1 Original name in latin Jingling Name in other language Jingling, T ien men, T ien men hsien, Tianmen, T’ien men, T’ien men hsien State code CN Continent/City Asia/Shanghai longitude 30.65 latitude 113.1 altitude 30 Population 224871 Date 2012… …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Jingling — Jingle Jin gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jingled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jingling}.] To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle. [1913 Webster] The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew. Pope. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jingling — adjective having a series of high pitched ringing sounds like many small bells (Freq. 1) jingling sleigh bells • Syn: ↑jingly • Similar to: ↑reverberant • Derivationally related forms: ↑jingle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jingling Geordie's Hole — is cave that has inspired a legend in Tynemouth, England. The cave is between King Edward s Bay and Tynemouth Castle. It was originally known as Jingling Man s Hole , the Geordie being a later addition. The origin of the name is obscure.… …   Wikipedia

  • Jingling Baby — Infobox Single Name = Jingling Baby Artist = LL Cool J from Album = Walking with a Panther B side = Illegal Search Released = January 8, 1990 Format = CD Single, Cassette Single Recorded = 1989 Genre = Hip hop Length = 4:16 Label = Def Jam Writer …   Wikipedia

  • jingling Johnny — Music. crescent (def. 6). [1900 05] * * * ▪ musical instrument also called  Turkish Crescent,  French  Chapeau Chinois, or Pavillon Chinois,         musical instrument consisting of a pole ornamented with a canopy (pavillon), a crescent, and… …   Universalium

  • jingling match — noun : an old English game in which blindfolded players try to catch one not blindfolded player who keeps jingling a bell * * * jingling match noun (obsolete) A game in which blindfolded players try to catch a player who is holding or wearing… …   Useful english dictionary

  • jingling Johnny — /dʒɪŋglɪŋ ˈdʒɒni/ (say jinggling jonee) noun (plural jingling Johnnies) 1. a person who shears sheep by hand. 2. (plural) hand shears …  

  • jingling johnny — noun Usage: usually capitalized 2d J : pavillon chinois * * * Music. crescent (def. 6). [1900 05] * * * jingling Johnny noun A Chinese pavilion, or musical percussion instrument with little bells • • • Main Entry: ↑jingle …   Useful english dictionary

  • jingling Johnny — noun see pavillon chinois * * * Music. crescent (def. 6). [1900 05] * * * jingling Johnny noun A Chinese pavilion, or musical percussion instrument with little bells • • • Main Entry: ↑jingle …   Useful english dictionary

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