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sacring-bell

sacring-bell noun: a small bell or set of bells which are rung at the elevation in Mass.

Noun

sacring-bell (plural sacring-bells)

  1. A small bell or set of bells which are rung at the elevation in Mass.
    • The kneeling acolyte chimed a sacring-bell, and the congregation bent and swayed like a wheat-field swept scross by sudden wind.1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 27

Synonyms of sacring-bell

Forms of sacring-bell

pluralsacring-bells

Questions about sacring-bell

What does sacring-bell mean?
Sacring-bell means a small bell or set of bells which are rung at the elevation in Mass.
What part of speech is sacring-bell?
Sacring-bell is a noun.
What is the plural of sacring-bell?
The plural of sacring-bell is sacring-bells.

Words near sacring-bell in the dictionary

  1. sacrilegists
  2. sacrilicious
  3. sacring
  4. sacring bell
  5. sacring bells
  6. sacring-bell
  7. sacring-bells
  8. sacrings
  9. sacrist
  10. sacristan
  11. sacristanry

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