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carillon1775, from French carillon, which, according to French sources, is from Old French carignon "set of four bells," an alteration of quarregon, from Vulgar Latin *quadrinionem, from Latin quate [..]
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carillonA very large musical instrument made up of bells inside a tower.
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carillon(n) set of bells hung in a bell tower(n) playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower
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carillon1. Set of bells, usually three to four octaves in range, played from a keyboard or by a pinned cylinder or other automatic device, used mainly in clock and church towers. 2. In pipe organs, dance orga [..]
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