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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Gum Ammoniac :: Gum ammoniac (n.) The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters..
Angelus :: Angelus (n.) The Angelus bell.
Bell-faced :: Bell-faced (a.) Having the striking surface convex; -- said of hammers.
Embellishment :: Embellishment (n.) The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment..
Gastrostege :: Gastrostege (n.) One of the large scales on the belly of a serpent.
Gabelleman :: Gabelleman (n.) A gabeler.
Ding :: Ding (n.) A thump or stroke, especially of a bell..
Chab :: Chab (n.) The red-bellied wood pecker (Melanerpes Carolinus).
Cresselle :: Cresselle (n.) A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell, in the Roman Catholic church, during the latter part of Holy Week, or the last week of Lent..
Campanology :: Campanology (n.) The art of ringing bells, or a treatise on the art..
Umbellic :: Umbellic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, certain umbelliferous plants; as, umbellic acid..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Vesper :: Vesper (a.) Of or pertaining to the evening, or to the service of vespers; as, a vesper hymn; vesper bells..
Venter :: Venter (n.) A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula..
Bellipotent :: Bellipotent (p. pr.) Mighty in war; armipotent.
Labellums :: Labellums (pl. ) of Labellu.
Goutwort :: Goutwort (n.) A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Aegopodium Podagraria); -- called also bishop's weed, ashweed, and herb gerard..
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites..
Sweetbread :: Sweetbread (n.) Either the thymus gland or the pancreas, the former being called neck, / throat, sweetbread, the latter belly sweetbread. The sweetbreads of ruminants, esp. of the calf, are highly esteemed as food. See Pancreas, and Thymus..
Bell Crank :: Bell crank () A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms, etc., and also in machinery..
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