campanology
[ kam-puh-nol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌkæm pəˈnɒl ə dʒi /
noun
the principles or art of making bells, bell ringing, etc.
Origin of campanology
OTHER WORDS FROM campanology
cam·pa·no·log·i·cal [kam-puh-nl-oj-i-kuh l] /ˌkæm pə nlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjective cam·pa·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverb cam·pa·nol·o·gist, cam·pa·nol·o·ger, nounWords nearby campanology
campaign hat,
campaign ribbon,
campanella,
campania,
campanile,
campanology,
campanula,
campanulaceous,
campanulate,
campbell,
campbell-bannerman
Example sentences from the Web for campanology
Using these fine opportunities, the Fen folk have long cultivated the science of campanology.
As to bell-ringing, the adepts insist upon it that this is a science; and they give it the name of campanology.
This giant-gift had been sent to him from Holland in recognition of his musical genius, especially in the matter of campanology.
My Life as an Author |Martin Farquhar TupperCampanology, kam-pan-ol′o-ji, n. the subject or science of bells or bell-ringing.
British Dictionary definitions for campanology
campanology
/ (ˌkæmpəˈnɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the art or skill of ringing bells musically
Derived forms of campanology
campanological (ˌkæmpənəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective campanologist or campanologer, nounWord Origin for campanology
C19: from New Latin
campānologia, from Late Latin
campāna bell