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Word: chimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...truth in the end, and Nathan gets two of the Aycocks before he is cornered and driven to suicide. But the characters are a mighty long time aflounderin' around in the Southern-cliche brakes before release comes. Streams of tobacco juice squirt in all directions, brass spittoons chime, calico dresses strain around the exciting hips of 15-year-old girls, and somewhere a mockingbird sings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Intrusion in the Dust | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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