minute bells

A form of minute bell — A bell sounded at regular intervals of one minute, as a sign of mourning.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of minute bell
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APA

minute bells. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20bells

MLA

“minute bells.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20bells. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minute bells,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20bells.

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