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Bell

A hollow metallic vessel usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth containing a clapper or tongue and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck...


Clacker

One who clacks that which clacks especially the clapper of a mill...


Clapper

A person who claps...


Dingdong theory

The theory which maintains that the primitive elements of language are reflex expressions induced by sensory impressions that is as stated by Max Muumlller the creative faculty gave to each general conception as it thrilled for the first time through the brain a phonetic expression jocosely so called from the analogy of the sound of a bell induced by the stroke of the clapper...


noisemaker

Any device such as a clapper or bell or horn used to make a loud noise at a celebration...


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