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Pronunciation : Jin"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. gingelen, ginglen; prob. akin to E. chink; cf. also E. jangle.]
Definition : 1. To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle. [Written also gingle.]

2. To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect. "Jingling street ballads." Macaulay.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Jin"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle. The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew. Pope.

t. [imp. & p. p. Jingled; p. pr. & vb. n. Jingling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Jin"gle
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.

2. That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle. If you plant where savages are, do not only entertain them with trifles and jingles,but use them justly. Bacon.

3. A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself." The least jingle of verse." Guardian. Jingle shell. See Gold shell (b), under Gold.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913