bell cotes

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Scope note
Small, open structures erected on a roof, wall, or gable of a church or other structure, carrying and sheltering bells. For the timber framework supporting bells in order to absorb the vibrations of their swinging, use "bell cages."
bell cotes
Accepted term: 30-Sep-2024