Associations to the word «Knell»

Wiktionary

KNELL, verb. (intransitive) to ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.
KNELL, verb. (transitive) to signal or proclaim something by ringing a bell.
KNELL, noun. The sound of a bell knelling; a toll.

Dictionary definition

KNELL, noun. The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something.
KNELL, verb. Ring as in announcing death.
KNELL, verb. Make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; "Ring the bells"; "My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church".

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill