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Pronunciation : Knoll
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. cnoll; akin to G. knolle, knollen, clod, lump, knob, bunch, OD. knolle ball, bunch, Sw. kn?l, Dan. knold.]
Definition : Defn: A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill. On knoll or hillock rears his crest, Lonely and huge, the giant oak. Sir W. Scott.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Knoll
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. knollen, AS. cnyllan. See Knell.]
Definition : Defn: To ring, as a bell; to strike a knell upon; to toll; to proclaim, or summon, by ringing. "Knolled to church." Shak. Heavy clocks knolling the drowsy hours. Tennyson.

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

Pronunciation : Knoll
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To sound, as a bell; to knell. Shak. For a departed being's soul The death hymn peals, and the hollow bells knoll. Byron.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Knoll
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The tolling of a bell; a knell. [R.] Byron.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913