Read full poem →A GREAT many hundred snows ago Kareya, sit-
ting on the sacred stool, created the world.
First he made the fishes in the big water, then the ani-
Dictionary Entry
The sound made when a small bell is struck.
In a Sentence
“When the doorbell rang, a soft ting echoed through the hallway.”
Origin
Middle English, imitative of the ringing sound.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “ting”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →One or two at a time, the savages would present themselves, whet-
ting their knives before the captain's face, and making other men-
Read full poem →So at the Hus-Ting he appeared,
The farmer of Yriar, Iron-Beard,
Read full poem →Dappling its sunshine! And that walnut-tree
Was richly ting'd, and a deep radiance lay
Full on the ancient ivy, which usurps
Read full poem →Dappling its sunshine! And that walnut-tree
Was richly ting'd, and a deep radiance lay
Full on the ancient ivy, which usurps
Read full poem →P>odnesse and choyse of your fether: now foloweth the set-
ting on. Wherin you must looke that your fethers be not
^wen for hastinesse, but pared even and streyghte with
Read full poem →hand measure; drafting a sleeve pattern; tracing and cut-
ting the sleeve; shirt waist sleeve; Leg O’Mutton sleeve;
Bishop sleeve; Mousquetaire sleeve; elbow sleeve.
Read full poem →Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stewart of Canisteo, N. Y., in get-
ting family records. The manuscript of the late Joshua
C. Stephens of Canisteo was furnished by Mrs. J. H.
