Pealing: meaning, definitions and examples

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pealing

 

[ หˆpiหlษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

sound

The act of a person or thing that peals; a loud ringing of bells; a succession of changes rung on bells.

Synonyms

chiming, ringing, tolling

Examples of usage

  • The pealing of the church bells could be heard throughout the town.
  • After the wedding ceremony, the joyful pealing of the bells filled the air.
Context #2 | Verb

sound

To sound loudly and sonorously; to ring out; to chime.

Synonyms

chime, ring, toll

Examples of usage

  • The bells pealed to announce the start of the celebration.
  • The clock tower pealed at the stroke of midnight.

Translations

Translations of the word "pealing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น descascando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เฅ€เคฒเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schรคlen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengupas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปัƒั‰ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obieranie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็šฎใ‚’ใ‚€ใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉpluchage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pelando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท soymak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ป์งˆ์„ ๋ฒ—๊ธฐ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู‚ุดูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ loupรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกรบpanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‰ฅ็šฎ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lupljenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afhรฝรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฑั‹า›ั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒชแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ soymaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pelar

Etymology

The word 'pealing' originated from the Old English word 'pilian', which meant 'to peel'. Over time, it evolved to refer to the ringing of bells. Bells have been used for centuries to signal important events, such as celebrations, religious ceremonies, and emergencies. The pealing of bells is a tradition that is deeply ingrained in many cultures around the world.

See also: peal.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,249 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.