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chimbs
We have found lemma(root) word of chimbs : chime.
Definitions
[tʃʌɪm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a melodious ringing sound, as produced by striking a bell
(e.g: the chimes of Big Ben)
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Origin
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Middle English (in the senses ‘cymbal’ and ‘ring out’): probably from Old English cimbal (see cymbal), later interpreted as chime bell
[tʃʌɪm], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of a bell or clock) make melodious ringing sounds, typically to indicate the time
(e.g: the grandfather clock in the next room chimed)
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Origin
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Middle English (in the senses ‘cymbal’ and ‘ring out’): probably from Old English cimbal (see cymbal), later interpreted as chime bell
[tʃʌɪm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the projecting rim at the end of a cask
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Origin
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late Middle English: probably from an Old English word related to Dutch kim and German Kimme. Compare with chine
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