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Definition of Bell book
1. Noun. A logbook in which all orders concerning the main engines of a ship are recorded.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bell Book
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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