canterbury bell

  • 1Canterbury bell — /ˌkæntəbri ˈbɛl/ (say .kantuhbree bel) noun a plant, Campanula medium, having bell shaped flowers of various colours ranging from violet blue, to pink, to white. {named after Canterbury, England} …

  • 2Canterbury bell — noun Etymology: Canterbury, England Date: 1565 any of several bellflowers (as Campanula medium) cultivated for their showy flowers …

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  • 3Canterbury bell — noun a tall cultivated bellflower with large pale blue flowers. [Campanula medium.] Origin C16: named after the bells on Canterbury pilgrims horses …

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  • 4Canterbury bell — n. a cultivated campanula with large flowers. Etymology: after the bells of Canterbury pilgrims horses: see CANTER …

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  • 5Canterbury Cathedral — Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ at Canterbury Canterbury Cathedral from the city entrance …

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  • 6Canterbury — Can ter*bur*y (k[a^]n t[ e]r*b[e^]r*r[y^]), prop. n. 1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [ a] Becket, to which… …

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  • 7Canterbury ball — Canterbury Can ter*bur*y (k[a^]n t[ e]r*b[e^]r*r[y^]), prop. n. 1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [ a] Becket, to… …

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  • 8Canterbury gallop — Canterbury Can ter*bur*y (k[a^]n t[ e]r*b[e^]r*r[y^]), prop. n. 1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [ a] Becket, to… …

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  • 9Canterbury tale — Canterbury Can ter*bur*y (k[a^]n t[ e]r*b[e^]r*r[y^]), prop. n. 1. A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas [ a] Becket, to… …

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  • 10Bell Brothers — Bell 24 hp (1906) Bell Brothers war ein britischer Automobilhersteller in Ravensthorpe (Yorkshire). 1906–1925 entstande …

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