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Death bell   /dɛθ bɛl/   Listen
Death bell

noun
1.
A bell rung to announce a death.  Synonym: death knell.





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... in the course of the day, and for that night supersedes the necessity of ringing the Curfew. The Curfew Bell is rung, and not tolled, as Reginald states: therefore, what he heard, I suppose to have been the death bell. M.D. ...
— The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Vol. 19, Issue 545, May 5, 1832 • Various


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