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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Belfry (0.00891 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Belfry.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: belfry
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: belfry
belfry
n 1: a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
[syn:
campanile]
2: a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Belfry
Belfry
\Bel"fry\, n. [OE. berfray movable tower used in sieges,
OF. berfreit, berfroit, F. beffroi, fr. MHG. bervrit,
bercvrit, G. bergfriede, fr. MHG. bergen to protect (G.
bergen to conceal) + vride peace, protection, G. friede
peace; in compounds often taken in the sense of security, or
place of security; orig. therefore a place affording
security. G. friede is akin to E. free. See
Burg, and
Free.]
1. (Mil. Antiq.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for
purposes of attack and defense.
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2. A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other
building, but sometimes separate; a campanile.
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3. 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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4. (Naut.) The framing on which a bell is suspended.
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