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car·il·lon

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n) KEY

NOUN:

A stationary set of chromatically tuned bells in a tower, usually played from a keyboard.
A composition written or arranged for these bells.

intr.v.
car·il·lonned , car·il·lon·ning , car·il·lons

To play a carillon.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, alteration of Old French quarregnon, from Late Latin quaterni , quaternin-, set of four ; see quaternion

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