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carilloncar‧ill‧on /kəˈrɪljən, ˈkærəljən, $ ˈkærəljɑːn, -lən/ noun [countable] APMa set of bells in a tower that are controlled from a piano keyboard, or a tune played on these bells
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carillon• The resulting effect is reminiscent of a carillon of wooden hells.• But a great carillon pealing, pealing.• There was an air of intentness about him, a concentrated purpose that set a whole carillon of alarm bells ringing.
Origin carillon (1700-1800) French Old French quarregnon, from Late Latin quaternio “set of four”
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