'Carillon' definitions:

Definition of 'carillon'

From: WordNet
noun
Set of bells hung in a bell tower
noun
Playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower [syn: bell ringing, carillon, carillon playing]

Definition of 'Carillon'

From: GCIDE
  • Carillon \Car"il*lon\, n. [F. carillon a chime of bells, originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L. quadrilio, fr. quatuer four.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. (Mus.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells. [1913 Webster]

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