bells
See also: Bells
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bells
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bells pl (plural only)
- (nautical) Ship's bells; the strokes on a ship's bell, every half-hour, to mark the passage of time.
- Short for bell-bottoms.
- 2020, Erica Heller, One Last Lunch: A Final Meal with Those Who Meant So Much to Us:
- And to him, long bell-bottoms were “arrogant.” So, whenever he was home before I left for school, he would make me stand on the top step of the six steps to the bedroom level of our house and he would inspect my bells.
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bells
- third-person singular simple present indicative of bell
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bells