A hard alloy of about four parts of copper to one of tin, used for making bells.

Expanding at the mouth.

Having the striking surface convex; said of hammers.

One versed in belles-lettres.

plural of belle-lettrist

plural of bell animalcule

(zoology) A protozoan of the family Vorticellidae, common in freshwater ponds.

plural of bell-bearer

A Brazilian leaf-hopper (Bocydium globulare) with four bell-shaped appendages to its thorax.

Alternative form of Southern belle