"low-bell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: low-bells [plural]
Etymology: From low + bell; see low (“a flame”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|low|bell}} low + bell Head templates: {{en-noun}} low-bell (plural low-bells)
  1. (obsolete) A bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-low-bell-en-noun-Cgm8wI5y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        [
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "frighten",
          "frighten"
        ],
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          "net"
        ]
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        "(obsolete) A bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net."
      ],
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