Pealing: meaning, definitions and examples
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pealing
[ หpiหlษชล ]
sound
The act of a person or thing that peals; a loud ringing of bells; a succession of changes rung on bells.
Synonyms
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.
Translations
Translations of the word "pealing" in other languages:
๐ต๐น descascando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฒเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช schรคlen
๐ฎ๐ฉ mengupas
๐บ๐ฆ ะปััะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ obieranie
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฎใใใ
๐ซ๐ท รฉpluchage
๐ช๐ธ pelando
๐น๐ท soymak
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ป์ง์ ๋ฒ๊ธฐ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูุดูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ loupรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกรบpanie
๐จ๐ณ ๅฅ็ฎ
๐ธ๐ฎ lupljenje
๐ฎ๐ธ afhรฝรฐa
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะฑัาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแชแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ soymaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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- 31248 unspent
- 31249 pealing
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- 31251 archdiocese
- 31252 unspecific
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