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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. set of bells hung in a bell tower;

2. playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower;
[syn: bell ringing, carillon, carillon playing]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Carillon \Car"il*lon\, n. [F. carillon a chime of bells,
   originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L.
   quadrilio, fr. quatuer four.]
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   1. (Mus.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by
      clockwork or by finger keys.
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   2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
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