Definition of bell

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Bell (n.) A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.

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Vallecula :: Vallecula (n.) A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum..
Bellows :: Bellows (n. sing. & pl.) An instrument, utensil, or machine, which, by alternate expansion and contraction, or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air through a valve and expels it through a tube for various purposes, as blowing fires, ventilating mines, or filling the pipes of an organ with wind..
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Imbellic :: Imbellic (a.) Not warlike or martial.
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Basket :: Basket (n.) The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.
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Sabellian :: Sabellian (a.) Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n..
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Campanile :: Campanile (n.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church..
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