Belldom

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The world of bells and bellringing. uncountable

    "They had a thick rim, and when struck with pieces of wood, gave out a tone deeper than that of some of the Great Toms renowned in belldom."

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"They had a thick rim, and when struck with pieces of wood, gave out a tone deeper than that of some of the Great Toms renowned in belldom."

Etymology

From bell + -dom.

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