Definition of Bell book

1. Noun. A logbook in which all orders concerning the main engines of a ship are recorded.

Generic synonyms: Logbook

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bell Book

bell-faced
bell-gable
bell-mouthed
bell-pull
bell-ringer
bell-ringing
bell-shaped
bell-shaped crown
bell-shaped curve
bell-wether
bell animalcule
bell animalcules
bell apple
bell arch
bell bearer
bell book (current term)
bell boy
bell buoy
bell buoys
bell captain
bell captains
bell cot
bell cote
bell curve
bell curves
bell deck
bell founder
bell foundry
bell gable

Literary usage of Bell book

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the by Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Bon-Joseph Dacier, Pierre Desrey (1867)
"... they were publicly excommunicated and anathematised in all the churches of the city of Paris, by bell, book, EXCOMMUNICATION BY " BELL, BOOE, ..."

2. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1856)
"We might hastily think that the solemn curse pronounced against a nation, or a district, was an unmeaning ceremony, with its' " bell, book, and candle " to ..."

3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE. In the solemn form of excommunication used in the Romish Church, ... I have a priest will mumble up a marriage, Without bell, book, ..."

4. Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society edited by Charles William Sutton (1891)
"LEIGH CHURCH, AND CURSING BY BELL, BOOK, AND CANDLE IN 1474. In the seventh volume of the Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, ..."

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