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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A rope for ringing a bell.
- noun A bell-cord.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun nautical A short length of rope,
spliced to theeye of theclapper of aship 's bell and by which it isstruck
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