JIM'MERS, noun Jointed hinges. JIN'GLE, verb intransitive To sound with a fine sharp rattle; to clink; as jingling chains or bells. JIN'GLE, verb transitive To cause to give a sharp sound, as a little bell or as pieces of metal. The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew. JIN'GLE, noun A rattling or clinking sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal. 1. A little bell or rattle. 2. Correspondence of sound in rhymes.
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