What is to cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other. Pope called?
chink — To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other. Pope. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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