knell | English to English Dictionary

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knell

(n/E/l )

the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something(noun.event)

source: wordnet30
The stroke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person; a death signal; a passing bell; hence, figuratively, a warning of, or a sound indicating, the passing away of anything.(noun)

source: webster1913

ring as in announcing death(verb.perception)

source: wordnet30
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification(verb.perception)

Synonym:
ring

source: wordnet30
To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence, to sound as a warning or evil omen.(verb)

source: webster1913
To summon, as by a knell.(verb)

source: webster1913

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