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twang

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as in jingle, jangle

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The first known use of twang was circa 1553

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“Twang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twang. Accessed 3 Apr. 2020.

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