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knelled |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Knell \Knell\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Knelled}; p. pr & vb n. {Knelling}.] [OE. knellen, knillen, As cnyllan See {Knell}, n.] To sound as a knell; especially, to toll at a death or funeral; hence to sound as a warning or evil omen. Not worth a blessing nor a bell to knell for thee. --Beau. & Fl Yet all that poets sing, and grief hath known Of hopes laid waste, knells in that word ``alone''. --Ld. Lytton.
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