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Definition: Lowbell
Lowbell
\Low"bell`\, n. [Low a flame + bell.]
1. A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and,
with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net.
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The fowler's lowbell robs the lark of sleep. --King.
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2. A bell to be hung on the neck of a sheep.
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A lowbell hung about a sheep's . . . neck. --Howell.
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Lowbell
\Low"bell`\, v. t.
To frighten, as with a lowbell.
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