attributive, as undern-bell, undern-song.
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释义 | the world > time > instruments for measuring time > signal marking the time > [noun] > bell, gun, etc. (10) undern-bella1400 attributive, as undern-bell, undern-song. bell1422 spec. A bell rung to tell the hours; the bell of a clock; whence the obsolete phrases of the bell, on the bell, at the bell = o'clock. clock-bell1508 With various words prefixed to describe its shape, material, etc., or define its use, as alarm bell, n., bridle-bell, clock-bell, curfew-bell, dinne… minute-gun1728 A gun fired at intervals of a minute, esp. at a funeral. hour-bell1785 a bell rung every hour, or that sounds the hours. ghurry1816 A metal plate on which the hours are struck. Subcategories:— ringing bell in morning (1) — curfew-bell (1) — bell rung at specific time (1) — ship's bell (1) |
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