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BELL

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
BELL, e; f: belle, an : f.
A BELL; campana, tintinnabulum, cymbalum
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  • Cyrice bell the church-bell. Hleóðor heora bellan

    a sound of their bell

    • Bd. 4, 23
    • ;
    • S. 595, note 40.
  • Belle

    tintinnabulum

    • Ælfc. Gr. 5
    • ;
    • Som. 4, 39
    • .
  • Hériaþ hine on bellum

    laudate eum in cymbalis

    • Ps. Lamb. 150, 5.
  • Seó lytle belle the little bell. Seó mycele belle the large bell;

    campana

    • Lye.
Etymology
[
Plat. Dut. belle, bel
. ]
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v. bellan.
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v.  belle.
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