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What is another word for BELS?

Pronunciation: [bˈɛlz] (IPA)

The word "bels" can be more commonly known as "bells". However, there are various synonyms for this word that can add nuance to the meaning. For example, "chimes" can refer to a series of bells played in a musical pattern. "Peals" imply a long succession of ringing bells, often signaling a celebration or special occasion. "Tolls" suggests a more solemn and mournful mood, as it typically signifies death or tragedy. "Carillon" refers specifically to a set of bells played mechanically by a keyboard. Each of these synonyms for "bels" can provide a unique connotation and enhance the imagery of the text.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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Usage examples for Bels

On the steeple many lights were burned, the Tower shot off her ordnance, the BELS were rung, bonefires made, etc."
"Old Church Lore"
William Andrews
Among his Brandenburg officers he languished for the wit and intellect of the elegant Frenchman; there was also much of the vanity of the Sovereign in this: he wished to be as much a prince of BELS esprits and philosophers as he had been a renowned General.
"Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II."
Gustav Freytag
Thy Buskins Ivory, caru'd like Shels Of Scallope, which as little BELS 250 Made hollow, with the Ayre shall Chime, And to thy steps shall keepe the time: Leaue Lalus, Lirope for me And these shall thy rich dowry be.
"Minor Poems of Michael Drayton"
Michael Drayton

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