Synonymer

Uttal

  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈbɛlfri/
    • IPA: /ˈbɛl.fɹi/
ÖversättningKontext
Substantiv
1.klocktornarkitektur

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) A movable tower used in sieges.
  2. (dialectal) A shed.
  3. (obsolete) An alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell.
  4. (architecture) A tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church.
  5. (architecture) A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells.

Exempel

  • From the belfries far and near the funereal deathbell tolled unceasingly while all around the gloomy precincts rolled the ominous warning of a hundred muffled drums punctuated by the hollow booming of pieces of ordnance.

Böjningsformer

Pluralbelfries

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