Definition of Carillons

1. Noun. (plural of carillon) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carillons

1. carillon [v] - See also: carillon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carillons

caridoid
caridoids
caried
cariere
carieres
caries
carignan
carillon
carillon playing
carillonist
carillonists
carillonned
carillonneur
carillonneurs
carillonning
carillons (current term)
carina
carina fornicis
carina of trachea
carina tracheae
carinactivase
carinae
carinal
carinal lymph nodes
carinaria
carinarias
carinas
carinate

Literary usage of Carillons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organ Registration: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Distinctive Quality of by Everett Ellsworth Truette (1919)
"... the various " Traps " which are found in theatre organs and need not be considered here, the most common Percussion stops are the Chimes and carillons, ..."

2. The Applications of Physical Forces by Amédée Guillemin (1877)
"BELLS AND carillons OR CHIMES. Vibrating plates need not necessarily be flat, of rectangular or discoidal form, they may be also shaped into hemispherical ..."

3. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1874)
"In the Flemish and Dutch towns some of the turret carillons are played by keys, ... Some of the Belgian carillons comprise as many as forty, forty- two, ..."

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