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Bell-flower

BELL'-FLOWER, n. [bell and flower.] A genus of plants, so named from the shape of the corol or flower which resembles a bell, L. Campanula, a genus of monogynian pentanders, comprehending many species. BELL'-F...

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BELL'-FLOWER, n. [bell and flower.] A genus of plants, so named from the shape of the corol or flower which resembles a bell, L. Campanula, a genus of monogynian pentanders, comprehending many species.

BELL'-FOUNDER, n. [bell and founder.] A man whose occupation is to found or cast bells.

BELL'-MAN, n. [bell man.] A man who rings a bell, especially to give notice of anything in the streets.

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