'Tolling' definitions:
Definition of 'Tolling'
From: GCIDE
- Toll \Toll\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tolled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tolling.] To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person. [1913 Webster]
- The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Now sink in sorrows with a tolling bell. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tolling'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- change ringing,
- chime,
- chiming,
- chink,
- clang,
- clanging,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clanking,
- clink,
- death bell,
- ding,
- ding-a-ling,
- dingdong,
- dinging,
- dingle,
- donging,
- funeral ring,
- jangle,
- jingle,
- jingle-jangle,
- jingling,
- knell,
- knelling,
- passing bell,
- peal,
- peal ringing,
- pealing,
- ring,
- ringing,
- sounding,
- ting,
- ting-a-ling,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- tink,
- tinkle,
- tinkling,
- tinnitus,
- tintinnabular,
- tintinnabulary,
- tintinnabulous,
- toll