chimer

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bell that chimes.
    — She brushed a few drops from her lashes as the sweet little chimer rang out ten bells;
  2. Alternative form of chimere (“bishop's robe”). alt-of,alternative
  3. A person who rings chimes on bells.
    — The venerable Dr. George W. Warren, who had recently retired, was “honorary organist,” and Alfred Toulmin continued as harpist and bell chimer, a post he had held for 30 years.

词形变化

chimers plural chimers plural

词源

Etymology tree
English chime
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English chimer
From chime + -er.
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