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n the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something v ring as in announcing death v make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

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  1. n the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something v ring as in announcing death v make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification