knell[2]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 knell n. Pronunciation: ' nel Function: verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cnyllan; akin to Middle High German er knellen to toll Date: before 12th century transitive verb : to summon or announce by or as if by a knell intransitive verb 1 : to ring especially for a death, funeral, or disaster : TOLL 2 : to sound in an ominous manner or with an ominous effect]]> 2 knell n. Function: noun Date: before 12th century 1 : a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) 2 : an indication of the end or the failure of something <sounded the death knell for our hopes>]]>