Bell Definition

The term Bell refers to a metallic or clay made hollow object used to create a deep sound. A bell usually has several practical uses like calling guests to dinner or alerting someone of a specific time. Antique bells were often made of brass or bronze. Bells have been made of porcelain, china, or metal through the centuries. Favorite antique bells also include glass bells, sleigh bells, figural bells, door bells and cowbells. 
 
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