Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sacring bell (which see, underbell ).
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Examples
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And the story goes, that when any one walks over the spot, the coffin clangs in the earth like a mass-bell, to this very day. "
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 Wilhelm Meinhold 1824
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