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Primitive method of relatively shallow mining
A bell pit is a primitive method of mining coal, iron ore, or other minerals lying near the surface. A shaft is sunk to reach the mineral which is excavated
Bell_pit
Percussion instrument
casting pit to bear the weight of metal and to allow even cooling. Historically, before rail or road transport of large bells was possible, a "bell pit" was
Bell
empty ones. The counterpart role at pit bottom is the onsetter. Bell A bell, bell stone or pan was a loose, roughly bell-shaped stone in the mine roof, liable
Glossary of coal mining terminology
Glossary_of_coal_mining_terminology
Card game
Pit is a fast-paced card game for three to eight players, designed to simulate open outcry bidding for commodities. The game first went on sale in 1904
Pit_(game)
Amber from the Dominican Republic
especially Dominican blue amber, is mined through bell pitting, which is extremely dangerous. The bell pit is basically a foxhole dug with whatever tools
Dominican_amber
County of England
is the Wollaton wagonway of 1603–1616, which transported minerals from bell pit mining areas at Strelley and Bilborough, this led to canals and railways
Nottinghamshire
Animal used in mines
rescue, became a successful tool for the Countess in promoting pit pony rights. Bell died on 27 March 1910, when he was hit by falling rock at the Oakenshaw
Pit_pony
Character from The Wire
Russell "Stringer" Bell is a fictional character in The Wire, played by Idris Elba. In the criminal world of early 2000s Baltimore, Bell serves as drug kingpin
Stringer_Bell
Coal mining region in north-west England
pits were dug to the shallow seams where they outcropped, particularly in the Irwell Valley and in Atherton. The early collieries were adits or bell pits
Manchester_Coalfield
Coalfield in northern Somerset, England
Coal Canal or railways for distribution. The early pits were adits where coal outcropped or bell pits where coal was close to the surface. These methods
Somerset_Coalfield
Archaeological culture in the Pontic steppe circa 3300 BCE
ə/, YAM-ny-ə), or Yamna (/ˈjæm.nə/, YAM-nə), culture, also known as the Pit Grave culture or Ochre Grave culture, is a late Copper Age to early Bronze
Yamnaya_culture
Fossilized tree resin
removes this crust from sea-worn amber. Dominican amber is mined through bell pitting, which is dangerous because of the risk of tunnel collapse. An important
Amber
1963 novel by Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar is the only novel written by the American writer and poet Sylvia Plath. Originally published under the pseudonym "Victoria Lucas" in 1963
The_Bell_Jar
Village in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
material from another bell pit. Eventually these partly back-filled pits collapsed and formed dry or more usually flooded bell shaped pits; this method ofmining
Industry and the Eglinton Castle estate
Industry_and_the_Eglinton_Castle_estate
American motorsport season
Hamlin took the lead after pit stops. On the ensuing green-white-checkered restart, he held off Byron and Christopher Bell to win for the second straight
2025_NASCAR_Cup_Series
World's heaviest bell, cast in 1735
through the wooden supports, and the damaged bell fell back into its casting pit. The Tsar Bell remained in its pit for almost a century. Unsuccessful attempts
Tsar_Bell
Toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground
A pit latrine, also known as pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground. Urine and feces enter the pit through
Pit_latrine
Practice of casting and tuning bells
excavations have revealed traces of furnaces, showing that bells were often cast on site in pits in a church or its grounds. Centralised foundries became
Bellfounding
Soft carbonate rock
southeast England, deneholes are a notable example of ancient chalk pits. Such bell pits may also mark the sites of ancient flint mines, where the prime object
Chalk
American football player (born 1992)
Le'Veon Andrew Bell Sr. (/ˈleɪviɒn/ LAY-vee-on; born February 18, 1992) is an American professional boxer and former football running back. He played college
Le'Veon_Bell
Canadian professional wrestler and actor (1954–2015)
championships and hosted the popular WWF/WWE interview segment "Piper's Pit", which facilitated numerous kayfabe feuds. In 2005, Piper was inducted into
Roddy_Piper
Season of television series
indicates that the team was the last to arrive at a Pit Stop, but there was no rest period at the Pit Stop and all teams were instructed to continue racing
The_Amazing_Race_Canada_12
described in 1977 by P.J. Dunn and D.E. Appleman from pegmatite collected from Bell Pit, Newry, Maine. Other specimens have been found in Kapunda, South Australia
Perhamite
American fast-food chain
Taco Bell Corporation, doing business as Taco Bell, is an American multinational chain of fast food restaurants founded in 1962 by Glen Bell (1923–2010)
Taco_Bell
competitions, drum and lyre corps usually include a pit section which consists of the typical pit instruments used by drum and bugle corps. Standard drum
Drum_and_lyre_corps
Suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
mining activity in Middleton Woods. Before the 17th century the pits were bell pits and adits or day holes dug horizontally into the hill sides where
Middleton,_Leeds
During the construction of Kendleshire Golf Club, evidence of many ancient bell pit coal mines was discovered. 51°31′01″N 2°29′06″W / 51.517°N 2.485°W /
Kendleshire
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
the 13th and 14th century and majorly rebuilt in 1781. A 14th century bell pit in the floor of the church's tower was uncovered in the 21st century. The
Easton,_Cambridgeshire
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
open-bottomed wet bell and the closed bell, which can maintain an internal pressure greater than the external ambient. Diving bells are usually suspended
Diving_bell
Historical industrial site in England
north of the Wet Earth Colliery shows evidence of early bell pit working and small ladder pits. The first deeper working was by the owner of the Clifton
Wet_Earth_Colliery
included drift mining and bell pits. As well as drift mines, small scale shaft mining was used. This took the form of a bell pit, the extraction working
History_of_coal_mining
European archaeological culture, 2800–1800 BC
The Bell Beaker culture, also known as the Bell Beaker complex or Bell Beaker phenomenon, is an archaeological culture named after the inverted-bell beaker
Bell_Beaker_culture
Type of burial mound
commonly found within the burial pit also. An example at Sutton Veny included a bronze-age wooden coffin. The bell barrow in Milton Lilbourne in Wiltshire
Bell_barrow
2016 studio album by Death Grips
Bottomless Pit is the fifth studio album by experimental hip-hop group Death Grips, released on May 6, 2016, through Third Worlds and Harvest Records
Bottomless_Pit_(album)
2012 single by Passion Pit
November 6, 2012. Sterling, Scott T. (September 17, 2012). "Passion Pit Address Taco Bell 'Take A Walk' Controversy: "It's An Amazing Opportunity"". CBS News
Take_a_Walk
1993 protest in Staffordshire, England
Group entered the No. 2 pit shaft in the middle of the night. The women, Brenda Procter, Bridget Bell, and Gina Earl, occupied the pit, chained together on
Occupation of Trentham Colliery
Occupation_of_Trentham_Colliery
surface deposits were exhausted by opencast mining, shallow pits were dug, and later bell pits, with more coal being extracted from short galleries. Soon
Coal_industry_in_Wales
Coal mining region in England
coke ovens in the early 19th century. There is evidence in the area of bell pits at Swinden and surface mining at Castercliffe. Towneley Colliery 53°46′26″N
Burnley_Coalfield
Biggest bell in Cologne Cathedral
English: "[Saint] Peter's bell"), commonly referred to as Dicker Pitter (German: [ˈdɪkɐ ˈpɪtɐ]; Kölsch: de Decke Pitter or de Dekke Pitter, pronounced [də ˌdêkə
Petersglocke
Park in Middleton, Leeds, England
mounds, which seem to represent various mining techniques, including bell pits, cog and rung and whim gins. The archaeologist, Martin Roe led the team
Middleton_Park
Dale in North Yorkshire, England
digging of bell pits with lateral tunnels, called drifts, following the vein. The drifts would be extended until they became unsafe and another pit would be
Arkengarthdale
steel. Where lodes of iron ore reached the surface they were worked using bell pits from Roman times. In the mid-nineteenth century, the proprietors of the
Mining_on_the_Brendon_Hills
Civil parish in Derbyshire, England
shallow pits which supplied the domestic and industrial needs of their neighbours and themselves. This type of mine was known as a bell-pit, the depression
Grassmoor, Hasland and Winsick
Grassmoor,_Hasland_and_Winsick
Village in West Yorkshire, England
coal and ironstone in the 18th and early 19th century, and remains of bell pits can still be found amongst the trees. Norwood Green was once served by
Norwood_Green,_West_Yorkshire
INDYCAR Motor Car Race
NBCSN. The booth announcers were Leigh Diffey, Paul Tracy, and Townsend Bell. Pit reporters were Kevin Lee, Jon Beekhuis, and Katie Hargitt, and Robin Miller
2018_ABC_Supply_500
Recreational park in Crawley, England
ironworks. "Mine" is Sussex dialect for iron ore, and the feature was a bell pit which might have been dug much later. It is now accepted that the Romans
Tilgate_Park
40th iteration of the NASCAR All-Star Race
Heat Race 2 with a time of 1:30.140. Christopher Bell's pit crew won the Pit Crew Challenge with a pit time of 13.223 seconds. The qualifying heat races
2024_NASCAR_All-Star_Race
Built-up area in England
been dug as early as 800 AD. Coal was dug from local drift mines and bell pits, and although initially only used locally, it was exported from the port
Tyneside
Village in Derbyshire, England
pavements and public footpaths. Newton is close to the junction of the Five Pits Trail with the Silverhill Trail, which provide longer-distance recreational
Newton,_Derbyshire
Fossil site in Germany
The Messel Pit is a fossil preservation site in Hesse, central Germany, dated to the Eocene epoch (about 47 Ma). The fossil-bearing rock unit is a geologic
Messel_Pit
Woodland in Willenhall
by large sections having undulating surfaces caused by the sinking of bell pits. The site is encircled by the Woodlands housing estate to the north and
Rough_Wood
Canadian restaurant franchise
Pita Pit is a quick-service restaurant franchise serving pita sandwiches with fresh vegetables, grilled meat and sauces. Worldwide, it has two separate
Pita_Pit
Sports season
text indicates a previous team a player was on during the season. Gus Bell (PIT): Bell hit for his first cycle and 17th in franchise history, on June 4 against
1951 Major League Baseball season
1951_Major_League_Baseball_season
Village and civil parish in Lancashire, England
Coal was mined in the area for centuries, first outcrops of coal and bell pits and then deeper shafts to the Arley mine (seam) at 137 feet. The Adlington
Adlington,_Lancashire
Motor car race
by NBCSN. The broadcasters were Leigh Diffey, Paul Tracy, and Townsend Bell. Pit reporters were Robin Miller, Kevin Lee, and Dillon Welch. In the United
2019_ABC_Supply_500
Film by Samuel Bodin
locks him in the closed pit in the basement this time. The two siblings have again a dreadful conversation together in the narrow pit. As Miss Devine tries
Cobweb_(2023_American_film)
Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland
fertilizer. Close to Windyhouse was a deep pool, possibly a collapsed bell pit or limestone quarry, later used to dispose of dead animals, tree stumps
Broadstone_Castle
Baseball competition
York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich, and Atlanta Braves outfielder
2019 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
2019_Major_League_Baseball_Home_Run_Derby
Village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
in the area can be traced back to the 15th century. In the 17th century Bell pit mining took place in the south east corner of Hollinhurst Wood. The first
Allerton_Bywater
Character from The Wire
Little robs the pit crew's stash of drugs, Wallace spots Omar's accomplice Brandon playing pinball and calls this information in. Stringer Bell grabs Brandon
Wallace_(The_Wire)
Village in Shropshire, England
The coal in the area was often close to the surface and accordingly the bell pit was a common method of extraction. By the turn of the 19th century, the
Morda
have been drift mines or adits where coal seams outcropped or by shallow bell pits where coal was close to the surface. Shafts lined with tree trunks and
Coal mining in the United Kingdom
Coal_mining_in_the_United_Kingdom
Historic site in Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
the remains of the kiln where the tiles were fired; a bell casting pit used for casting the bell; and a large medieval statue of Saint Christopher. The
Norton_Priory
Poetry collection by Dejan Stojanović
poems in six sequences: "Home of the Shape," "Happiness of Atoms," "Bells," "Pit of the Stone," "Wonders," and "Big Chamber." Draginja Urošević, Borba
The_Shape_(poetry_collection)
Town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
had been mined at Featherstone since the 13th century and remains of bell pits can still be seen to the north of Park Lane at North Featherstone. In
Featherstone
Town in Cumbria, England
his coal pits in the parish of St Bees for the use of the school". Such workings were small-scale and near the surface, using adits and bell pits. But the
Whitehaven
obtained by opencasts that took a semi-ellipsoid shape thus they called "bell-pits". Evidences of medieval exploitation are preserved also at Copa hill were
Mining archaeology in the British Isles
Mining_archaeology_in_the_British_Isles
41st iteration of the NASCAR All-Star Race
seconds. Christopher Bell scored the pole for Heat Race 2 with a time of 1:28.252 seconds. Michael McDowell's pit crew won the Pit Crew Challenge. Fox
2025_NASCAR_All-Star_Race
NASCAR Cup Series race
in on the leader Bell, although he was still two seconds behind. The leaders started making pit stops to switch to slick tires. Bell and Reddick did so
2023_Grant_Park_220
supplemented by more advanced techniques, including tunnels, trenches and bell-pits. Iron ore was usually locally processed at a bloomery and by the 14th
Economics of English mining in the Middle Ages
Economics_of_English_mining_in_the_Middle_Ages
Collection of ancient Chinese military statues
include warriors, chariots and horses. Estimates from 2007 were that the three pits containing the Terracotta Army hold more than 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots
Terracotta_Army
Town and civil parish in England
until the late-18th century when coal mining began on a small scale in bell pits. The advent of deeper mining and the discovery of coal seams in Allerton
Kippax,_West_Yorkshire
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Close the diving bell door, which would have been open to the trunk. Slightly increase the pressure in the diving bell to seal the bell door tightly. Close
Byford_Dolphin
American motorsport season
two. Denny Hamlin, who finished second to Bell in qualifying, dominated the race. Hamlin would overcome a pit road speeding penalty earlier in the race
2026_NASCAR_Cup_Series
Town in Lancashire, England
of coal mining on the Burnley Coalfield: the drift mines and shallow bell-pits of earlier centuries were replaced by deeper shafts, meeting industrial
Burnley
Village in West Yorkshire, England
monastic farming estate, typically where sheep were kept. The remains of bell pits around Bentley Grange, a scheduled monument, are medieval workings from
Emley
Village in West Yorkshire, England
iron ore. They mined using bell pits. A pit was sunk to a depth of 7 meters and worked outward from the bottom of the shaft. Pits dating back to the 16th
Clayton_West
Hill in Shropshire, England
period, ironstone was mined, and later coal was worked, often by means of bell pits—small mine shafts, one of which has since filled with water to form a
Titterstone_Clee_Hill
Gold and copper mine in British Columbia, Canada
Cariboo and Bell pits and revealed the richest deposit on the site (10 million tonnes of .9% copper). The Wight Pit's distance from the Cariboo pit necessitated
Mount_Polley_mine
Airport serving Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Pittsburgh International Airport (IATA: PIT, ICAO: KPIT, FAA LID: PIT)—originally Greater Pittsburgh Airport and later Greater Pittsburgh International
Pittsburgh International Airport
Pittsburgh_International_Airport
American motorsport season
Jr. attempted pit strategy by pitting early in anticipation of a fuel mileage race, but the leaders had enough fuel to finish, and Bell held off Chris
2024_NASCAR_Cup_Series
Mining of a mineral deposit by underground methods
Welsh coal miners of south Wales and is much more effective than using bell pits.[citation needed] Gold has been mined from placer gold deposits up and
Drift_mining
Character from The Wire
low-rise project referred to as "the Pit". Avon runs the organization with his second-in-command, Russell "Stringer" Bell, but isolates himself and String
Avon_Barksdale
Bahraini-American musician (born 1985)
Archive". "Korg - Artist Details". Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011. Passion Pit Website Black Bell Records Website
Ayad_Al_Adhamy
Hillfort in Lancashire, England
Victoria History of the County of Lancaster Vol 2 (1906) One of the many bell pit circles on top of the fort The view from the summit toward Walton's Spire
Castercliff
Village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
Ryhill going back 900 years and more, the area still shows several former bell pit sites on the road from Station Road, Ryhill through to Nostell. It is fair
Ryhill
Human settlement in England
village depended on fishing; there was also local coal mining in so-called bell pits. The coal was used to fire salt pans (now long gone) on the field now
Cullercoats
Motor car race
NBCSN. The booth announcers were Kevin Lee, Paul Tracy, and Townsend Bell. Pit reporters were Jon Beekhuis, Katie Hargitt, Anders Krohn, and Robin Miller
2017_ABC_Supply_500
66th Running of the event, held in Daytona Beach, Florida
decided to pit for fuel but Christopher Bell, Ryan Blaney, and Daniel Hemric did not pit and Bell led the field to the restart on lap 12. Bell and Blaney
2024_Daytona_500
100th running of the Indianapolis 500
pit stops during this caution period brought one of the most pivotal moments of the race. As cars exited the pits, previous race leader Townsend Bell
2016_Indianapolis_500
2023–26 concert tour by Metallica
England. Along with an upgraded stage design which relocates the "Snake Pit" to the center stage, the tour features two or more performances in the majority
M72_World_Tour
Pizza Pita Pit The Pizza Company Pizza Hut Pizza Inn Pollo Campero Pollo Tropical Popeyes Quiznos Raising Cane's Sbarro Subway Sweet Frog Taco Bell TCBY Tim
List of fast food restaurant chains
List_of_fast_food_restaurant_chains
Railway line in Leeds, England
Coal has been worked in Middleton since the 13th century, from bell pits, gin pits and later "day level" or adits. Anne Leigh, heiress to the Middleton
Middleton_Railway
Large suburb 3 mi south of Leeds city centre, West Yorkshire, England
be a pun on the place-name Bell Hill (which allegedly derives from the distinctive "bell" shaped early coal mining bell pits of the hilly area).[citation
Belle_Isle,_Leeds
Prototype attack helicopter
The Bell Model 309 KingCobra was an experimental attack helicopter developed by Bell Helicopter, based on the Bell AH-1 Cobra. The AH-1 Cobra was developed
Bell_309_KingCobra
Windmill in Swannington, Leicestershire, England
field, part of an unfarmed ancient common with evidence of hundreds of bell pits for coal mining dating back to 1204. This is being turned into a nature
Hough_Windmill
Wrestling gym and organisation in England
2°35′12″W / 53.5658°N 2.5866°W / 53.5658; -2.5866 (The Snake Pit) The Snake Pit, based in Aspull, Wigan Borough, England, is the gym and organisation
The_Snake_Pit_(Wigan)
American actor and model
Ring My Bell". YouTube. "Shawn Morales on Instagram". Instagram. "Meet RuPaul's Drag Race's New, Bulgier Pit Crew". February 19, 2014. "'Pit Crew: Characters"
Shawn_Morales
American racing driver (born 1975)
seventh consecutive. Bell qualified fourth and led twelve laps in the 2016 Indy 500, racing for Andretti Autosport, before an incident on pit road during caution
Townsend_Bell
Country park in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
During the same period iron excavation was expanded with the excavation of bell pits and the opening of collieries for the first time leading to the abandonment
Parc_Bryn_Bach
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
Boy/Male
French English
Handsome.
Male
English
Pet form of English William, BILL means "will-helmet."
Girl/Female
Japanese
Ball; bell.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Swedish
Handsome Friend; God Promise; Beautiful
Boy/Male
British, English, Hindu, Indian
From Bell; Stomach
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Beal.Ninian Beall, a Scottish Royalist, emigrated to Calvert co., MD, in about 1650, after King Charles I was beheaded.
Girl/Female
British, English, French, German, Netherlands, Romanian
Form of Beli
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Belle, BELL means "beautiful."Â
Male
Hebrew
(בֶּלַע) Hebrew name BELA means "destruction." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a king of Edom.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Beautiful
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Abel, ABELL means "vanity," i.e. "transitory."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : from a Germanic personal name, either a short form of compound names such as Billard, or else a byname Bill(a), from Old English bil ‘sword’, ‘halberd’ (or a Continental cognate). (Bill as a short form of William was not used until the 17th century.)English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of pruning hooks and similar implements, from Middle English bill, from Old English bil ‘sword’, with the meaning shifted to a more peaceful agricultural application (see Biller 5).
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a leather belt or strap maker, from Middle English belt(e), Middle Low German balt.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Baldher (see Belter).North German : habitational name from a place called Beelte (see Belter 2).
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Kelly, KELL means "bright-headed."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, Middle English well(e) (Old English well(a)).German : from a short form of the personal names Wallo, Walilo.German : nickname from Middle High German wël ‘round’.
Male
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Bel, BELI means "shining."
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian American English French German Latin Spanish
White.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern)
English (chiefly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle English fell, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel, all of which mean ‘skin’, ‘hide’, or ‘pelt’. Yiddish fel refers to untanned hide, in contrast to pelts ‘tanned hide’ (see Pilcher).
Female
English
Pet form of English Eleanor, NELL means "foreign; the other."
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Destroys.
Female
African
a queen of Nubia.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Wonderful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Radiant
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Visigothic Hildefons, ILDEFONSO means "battle-ready."
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Dionysios, DIONYSIA means "follower of Dionysos."Â
Biblical
Yahwe, Yahawe, Yahave, Yehovah, Jehova or Jehovah, spellings of the pronunciation of YHVH
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Kind; Name of Jesus; God of Gods; Lord Shiva; Lord of Lords
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : probably a variant of Pridmore.
Male
Egyptian
, the name of a satrap or viceroy.
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
BELL PIT
n.
See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.
a.
Expanding at the mouth; as, a bell-mouthed gun.
v. t.
To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
v. i.
To develop bells or corollas; to take the form of a bell; to blossom; as, hops bell.
n.
Alt. of Sancte bell
n.
A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.
a.
Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.
v. t.
To charge or enter in a bill; as, to bill goods.
n.
Any paper, containing a statement of particulars; as, a bill of charges or expenditures; a weekly bill of mortality; a bill of fare, etc.
n.
The bell, or boom, of the bittern
n.
Anything in the form of a bell, as the cup or corol of a flower.
a.
Having the shape of a wide-mouthed bell; campanulate.
n.
A cell; a house.
n.
Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe; as, a belt of trees; a belt of sand.
v. t.
To pour forth, as from a well.
v. t.
To form or wind into a ball; as, to ball cotton.
a.
Hung with a bell or bells.
v. t.
To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
n.
The strikes of the bell which mark the time; or the time so designated.
v. t.
To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4.