See bear away the bell on Wiktionary
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"text": "And as these western men do bear away the bell for might and sleight in wrestling , so the scholars here have always acquitted themselves with credit in palæstrâ literariâ",
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"To be superior in something."
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"(idiomatic, obsolete) To be superior in something."
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