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Definition of Campanologists
1. campanologist [n] - See also: campanologist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campanologists
Literary usage of Campanologists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Bolton: With Memorials of the Old Parish Church by James Christopher Scholes (1892)
"... campanologists—Ringing for the "Packet" Company—Closing Services in the Old
Parish Church: Impressive Scenes. ANY more discoveries were made on taking ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"A bull-like power of pull is not enough, or, by Jove ! you 'd all be crack
campanologists. Come, Gentlemen, a Christmas Carillon at least should not be all ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1893)
"... unfortunately, they put no dates on their bells, a defect which has been in
some measure overcome by the researches of many enthusiastic campanologists, ..."
4. Monumental Brasses by Herbert Walter Macklin (1891)
"The plan has not found general favour with brass- rubbers, though it stands high
in the favour of campanologists, being admirably suited for taking rubbings ..."
5. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1906)
"... sends us the In the first place the book amply justifies the late difficult
for the critic to write otherwise than in terms English campanologists, ..."
6. The Library World (1902)
"AT Wigan Mr. D. Dix, an ex-town councillor, has presented to the free library
the original set of fine old bells formerly used by the Wigan campanologists' ..."
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