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单词 pull-bell
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pull-bell
pull-bell n.
Brit. /ˈpʊlbɛl/
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U.S. /ˈpʊlˌbɛl/
now rare a bell rung by pulling on a cord or chain (as opposed to a handbell).
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society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > ringing of bells as signal > [noun] > bell rung by cord
pull-bell1552
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > bell > [noun] > other bells
handbell1494
pull-bell1552
morris bell1560
wire-bell1668
joy-bells1808
sleigh-bell1849
gong1864
gong-bell1864
fairy bells1888
tin-pot1895
1552 in W. Page Inventories Church Goods York, Durham & Northumberland (1897) 53 One litle puyll bell.
1845 Mineral Point (Wisconsin Territory) Democrat 25 Apr. Articles of household furniture, such as a hand-bell, or a pull-bell, to which the virtuous woman has frequent occasions to lay her hand.
1919 R. Macaulay Three Days 52 How a pull-bell clangs when it rings!
2001 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 21 Mar. 1 b Light fixtures above the seats are old-fashioned glass... There is a pull-bell to ding.
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