death knells

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Definition of death knells in English English dictionary: plural form of death knell
death knell: A sign or omen foretelling the death or destruction of something
It is the death knell of an orchestra if it doesn't have its own home, he says.
death knell: The tolling of a bell announcing death
Its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death-knell.
death knell: If you say that something sounds the death knell for a particular person or thing, you mean it will cause that person or thing to fail, end, or cease to exist. The tax increase sounded the death knell for the business. a sign that something will soon fail or stop existing death blow (sound/strike/toll) the death knell for/of sth
death knell: a bell rung to announce a death an omen of death or destruction
death knell: an omen of death or destruction
death knell: a bell rung to announce a death

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