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Mote-bell

Mote-bell, the bell which was used by the Saxons to summon people to the Court....


Folc-mote or folk-mote

Folc-mote or folk-mote [fr. folk, Sax., people, and mote, meeting], a general assembly of the people to consider of an order matters concerning the commonwealth; also any kind of popular or public meeting, Somner; Spelm.; Brady's Glos. 48; Termes de la ley....


Moted

Filled with motes or fine floating dust as the air...


Kirk-note or Kirk-mote

Kirk-note or Kirk-mote, a meeting of parishioners on Church affairs....


Mote,

Mote, a meeting, an assembly. Used in composition as burgmote, folkmote, etc. See GEMOT....


Bell

Bell. As to rent by ringing church bells, see Doe d. Edney v. Benham, (1845) 7 QB 976; and for a case of nuisance by bell-ringing, see Soltau v. De Held, (1851) 2 Sim NS 133. As to annoyance in street by ringing doorbell, see (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 28; (English) Metropolitan Police Act, 1839 (2 & 3 Vict. c. 47), s. 54; and STREET OFFENCES....


Bell crank

A lever whose two arms form a right angle or nearly a right angle having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms etc and also in machinery...


Belled

Hung with a bell or bells...


Sanctus Bell

Sanctus Bell, a bell tolled in the Communion Service at the moment of the elevation of the sacred elements. The rite is illegal in the Church of England, Re St. John the Evangelist, 1909, P. 6....


Bell bearer

A Brazilian leaf hopper Bocydium tintinnabuliferum remarkable for the four bell shaped appendages of its thorax...


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