'Knelling' definitions:

Definition of 'Knelling'

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  • Knell \Knell\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Knelling.] [OE. knellen, knillen, As. cnyllan. See Knell, n.] To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence, to sound as a warning or evil omen. [1913 Webster]
  • Not worth a blessing nor a bell to knell for thee. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
  • Yet all that poets sing, and grief hath known, Of hopes laid waste, knells in that word, "alone". --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster]

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