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One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells.
  2. n. A crowbar.
  3. n. A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.
  4. n. a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
  5. n. a person who is almost identical to another
  6. n. a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
  7. n. (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
  8. 1. One who, or that which, rings; especially, one who rings chimes on bells. 2. (Mining) A crowbar. Simmonds. A horse that is not entitled to take part in a race, but is fraudulently got into it.
  9. A crowbar. Simmonds.
  10. n:100 n. a person who is almost identical to another n. a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses n. (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg