Associations to the word «Carillon»

Wiktionary

CARILLON, noun. A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a keyboard (manual or pedal), originating from the Low Countries.
CARILLON, noun. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.

Dictionary definition

CARILLON, noun. Set of bells hung in a bell tower.
CARILLON, noun. Playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats