bellpush

noun

Etymology

From bell + push.

  1. derived from pulsare — “to beat, strike
  2. derived from pousser
  3. inherited from pushen
  4. compounded as bellpush — “bell + push

Definitions

  1. A button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.

    • I groped around a bit to find the bell-push, and let them have a full five seconds clatter, just to show what I was thinking of them.

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