bell-ringing


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bell-ringing

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enthusiast campanologist
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bell-ringing

[ˈbelˌrɪŋɪŋ] N → campanología f
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To all this Don Quixote made no answer except to heave deep sighs, and then stretched himself on his bed, thanking the duke and duchess for their kindness, not because he stood in any fear of that bell-ringing rabble of enchanters in cat shape, but because he recognised their good intentions in coming to his rescue.
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A bell-ringing festival in a sleepy village caused a right old ding-ding when an angry resident allegedly grabbed an official by the throat in the bizarre bust-up over noise and car parking.
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The bourse has joined 83 other global exchanges to mark the occasion over a week of bell-ringing activities for the first time since its establishment, in partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, the World Federation of Exchanges, IFC, UN Global Compact and UN Women.
Bell ringing ceremony marks Women's Day
While all volunteers were honored with a special dinner provided by Georgio's Pizza and Pasta of Crystal Lake, some volunteers were singled out with special honors for their success during the Christmas bell-ringing season.
Salvation Army of McHenry County honors volunteers
Those who wish to view Howell's ceremonial bell-ringing activities can catch a live stream of the event from 3:56pm Eastern on Friday, athttps://www.nyse.com/bell.
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"Bruno got in touch and we liked the idea because the bell-ringing signifies something special and is a real celebration of peace for thousands of churches in the country."
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Three Dunblane volunteers took part in a five-day bell-ringing course at Dunblane Cathedral in August to prepare for this Sunday's commemorations.
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QSE holding a bell-ringing ceremony to mark Women's Day.
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The DFM has joined 61 global exchanges marking the occasion over a week of bell-ringing activities, in partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, the World Federation of Exchanges, IFC, UN Global Compact, UN Women and Women in ETFs.
DFM joins 61 global exchanges in ringing bell for gender equality
If you are looking for a novel way to work out, bell-ringing may not be a bad idea.
Bell-ringing? Pull the other one; Learning ropes of a traditional passion
Undoubtedly bell-ringing is a very skilful, complex and physical activity and worthy of our admiration...but a sport?
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