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Definition of Silver bell
1. Noun. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers.
Specialized synonyms: Halesia Carolina, Halesia Tetraptera, Opossum Wood, Silver-bell Tree, Silverbell Tree, Snowdrop Tree
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silver Bell
Literary usage of Silver bell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1912)
"Steinfeld acquiesced in this position, and on July 15, 1901, made a proposition
in writing to the silver bell Company. The substance of this proposal was ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1891)
"NOTICE OF THE silver bell OF LANARK, A HORSE-RACING TROPHY OF THE SEVENTEENTH
CENTURY, ... The silver bell of Lanark (fig. 1) is a horse-racing trophy, ..."
3. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1855)
"THE SIGNET-RING AND silver bell OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. AMONGST the recent
acquisitions by which the National Collection has been enriched, few objects are ..."