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sacring-bells

sacring-bells is the plural of sacring-bell.

Meaning of sacring-bell

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

Questions about sacring-bells

What is sacring-bells the plural of?
Sacring-bells is the plural of sacring-bell.

Words near sacring-bells in the dictionary

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

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