Drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds. --Gray.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A grackle ({Quiscalus crassirostris}) native of Jamaica. It often associates with domestic cattle, and rids them of insects. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Tinkling — Tinkle Tin kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tinkling}.] To cause to clonk, or make small, sharp, quick sounds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tinkling — 1. noun a) A tinkle; a tinkling sound. b) The grackle. 2. adjective One that tinkles … Wiktionary
tinkling — adj. Tinkling is used with these nouns: ↑laugh … Collocations dictionary
tinkling — adjective like the short high ringing sound of a small bell sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal • Syn: ↑tinkly • Similar to: ↑reverberant • Derivationally related forms: ↑tinkle (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tinkling Cisticola — can refer to two species of bird in the Cisticola genus.* Levaillant s Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola, Cisticola tinniens * Grey Cisticola or Tinkling Cisticola, Cisticola rufilatus … Wikipedia
tinkling cisticola — rusvanugarė cistikola statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Cisticola rufilatus angl. tinkling cisticola vok. Rotschwanz Zistensänger, m rus. краснохвостая цистикола, f pranc. cisticole grise, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
tinkling — Synonyms and related words: change ringing, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, clink, ding, ding a ling, dingdong, dinging, dingle, donging, jangle, jingle, jingle jangle, jingling, knell, knelling, peal, peal… … Moby Thesaurus
tinkling — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. jingling, ringing, chiming; see sounding … English dictionary for students
tinkling — n. tinkle, jingle, ring; series of tinkles; (Zoology) grackle native of Jamaica adj. resembling short high ringing sound of a small bell tin·kle || tɪŋkl n. jingle, ring, chime v. ring, beat … English contemporary dictionary
tinkling — n. Tinkle, jingle, jingling, clinking, tintinnabulation, ringing … New dictionary of synonyms
