Atinkle

//əˈtɪŋkəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Making a tinkling sound. not-comparable

    "The mountain vale, arousing Ocean, sings, And all the air’s a-tinkle as with strings;"

Example

More examples

"The mountain vale, arousing Ocean, sings, And all the air’s a-tinkle as with strings;"

Etymology

From a- + tinkle.

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