Etymology: [ 'bel-frE ] (noun.) 15th century. From Old French berfrey (changed to have an l by association with bell), from Middle High German in Online Etymology dictionary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 bërcvrit / bërvrit and languages with loanwords from the Middle High German word, in Benecke's Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch , possibly from late Latin berefredus, borrowed from Germanic *bergfrid.
A shed, An alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell, A moveable tower used in sieges, A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells, A tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church, A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense, A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile, a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung, a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building, The belfry of a church is the top part of its tower, where the bells are. belfries a tower for a bell, especially on a church. Bell tower, either freestanding or attached to another structure. More particularly it refers to the room, usually at the top of such a tower, where the bells and their supporting timberwork are hung. The belfry is a prominent feature of Belgian Gothic architecture, especially in Flanders. The Halles (Market Hall) and belfry in Brugge (late 13th century) is a typical example. The term derives from the medieval siege tower (berfrei), a tall wooden structure that could be rolled up to a fortification wall so that the warriors hidden inside could storm the battlements, bell tower of a church; room where bells are hung; (Slang) mind; head, An angular or curved projection of a building front filled by fenestration If curved, also called a bow window; if on an upper floor only, called an oriel or oriel window, Rooftop bell tower curved like the lower portion of a bell, The framing on which a bell is suspended, The chamber or tower where the bell is hung, whether free-standing or attached to the church, the upper storey of a tower where bells are hung, or a special purpose building for the hanging of bells, A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose, plural of belfry,
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A shed
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An alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell
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A moveable tower used in sieges
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A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells - "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."
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A tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church
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A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense
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A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile
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a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
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a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
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The belfry of a church is the top part of its tower, where the bells are. belfries a tower for a bell, especially on a church. Bell tower, either freestanding or attached to another structure. More particularly it refers to the room, usually at the top of such a tower, where the bells and their supporting timberwork are hung. The belfry is a prominent feature of Belgian Gothic architecture, especially in Flanders. The Halles (Market Hall) and belfry in Brugge (late 13th century) is a typical example. The term derives from the medieval siege tower (berfrei), a tall wooden structure that could be rolled up to a fortification wall so that the warriors hidden inside could storm the battlements
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bell tower of a church; room where bells are hung; (Slang) mind; head isim
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An angular or curved projection of a building front filled by fenestration If curved, also called a bow window; if on an upper floor only, called an oriel or oriel window
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Rooftop bell tower curved like the lower portion of a bell
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The framing on which a bell is suspended
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The chamber or tower where the bell is hung, whether free-standing or attached to the church
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the upper storey of a tower where bells are hung, or a special purpose building for the hanging of bells
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A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose
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