Bible Encyclopedias
Virgin Chimes

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

are the first chimes rung after twelve o'clock on Christmas-eve; also the first chimes rung on a peal of bells newly consecrated.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Virgin Chimes'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/virgin-chimes.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.