- (v.i.) To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle.
- (n.) A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself.
- (v.i.) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
- (n.) A rattling, clinking or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.
- (n.) That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle.
- (v.t.) To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell or as coins shaken together; to tinkle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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