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low-bell

noun

Etymology

From low + bell; see low (“a flame”).

  1. derived from *bʰel-✻
  2. inherited from *bellaną✻
  3. inherited from bellan
  4. inherited from bellen
  5. compounded as low-bell — “low + bell”

Definitions

  1. A bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into…

    A bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net.

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