Belling

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  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In submarine operations, the use of the diving-bell.
  • noun. Formerly, bellowing; in modern use. the noise made by a deer in rutting-time.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A bellowing, as of a deer in rutting time.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of bell.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
  • Word Usage
    "He played it as he shaped it: the last low string whose reverberations set his own sword belling in anguish and shattered every other weapon inside and out of the halt Silence settled like old dust over the room."
    Hypernym
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    serenade  
    Rhyme
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    Same Context
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    verb-stem
    bell