BELL'-FLOWER, noun [bell and flower.] A genus of plants, so named from the shape of the corol or flower which resembles a bell, Latin Campanula, a genus of monogynian pentanders, comprehending many species. BELL'-FOUNDER, noun [bell and founder.] A man whose occupation is to found or cast bells. BELL'-MAN, noun [bell man.] A man who rings a bell, especially to give notice of anything in the streets.
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