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Definition of Belled
1. a. Hung with a bell or bells.
Definition of Belled
1. Adjective. (heraldry) Having bells (especially around the neck of an animal) ¹
2. Verb. (past of bell) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Belled
1. bell [v] - See also: bell
Lexicographical Neighbors of Belled
Literary usage of Belled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Az. three falcons close arg. belled beaked and legged or. ... Gn. three hanks
close arg. beaked and belled or. ..."
2. Californians by Robinson Jeffers (1916)
"THE belled DOE — A WATERFALL Hung never wavering from the mountain wall, So
windless was the vale: a thread of fleece Much longer than the tallest cedar ..."
3. A History of Egypt Under the Pharaohs: Derived Entirely from the Monuments by Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Henry Danby Seymour (1881)
"As that wooden statue of an old Sheikh-el-belled,4 which was brought to light
out of the tombs at Saqqarah, to the astonishment of the world ;—as the ..."
4. One Hundred and Fifty Gymnastic Games by Ethel Perrin, Boston Normal School of Gymnastics (1902)
"7<X *THE belled CAT. Grade: Grammar, High. No. of Players: 16 to 30. Apparatus:
Bell. A bell is hung round the neck of one player, who is called the cat. ..."
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