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bell-ringer

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bell-ringer
n
1. a person who rings church bells
2. a person who plays musical handbells
bell-ringing  n
Translations
bell-ringer [ˈbelˌrɪŋəʳ] N → campanero/a m/f; (as hobby) → campanólogo/a m/f
bell-ringer [ˈbɛlˌrɪŋəʳ] n → campanaro
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The king of the country was also observant of it, and vowed that he who could discover whence the sounds proceeded, should have the title of "Universal Bell-ringer," even if it were not really a bell.
Andersen's Fairy Tales by Andersen, Hans Christian View in context
He had a due value for the Vincys' house, but the wariest men are apt to be dulled by routine, and on worried mornings will sometimes go through their business with the zest of the daily bell-ringer.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
At one corner of the church, near the door, stood the ancient font, and behind it a deep recess in which there hung the ropes for the bell-ringers.
The Poison Belt by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
 
 
 
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