Definitions for bellman

bellman bell·man

Spelling: [bel-muh n]
IPA: /ˈbɛl mən/

Bellman is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in bellman (abellmn).

Definitions for bellman

noun

  1. a bellhop.
  2. a person who carries or rings a bell, especially a town crier or watchman.

Origin of bellman

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at bell1, -man

Examples for bellman

The beadle of to-day is in most respects changed, for the worse, from the bellman of old.

Whenever anything was to be done the bellman was sent round.

They were a very old family with whom Snecky Hobart, the bellman, lodged.

The Tories had sent the bellman round the town to announce this fact.

This band was headed by the noble bellman who was much respected by the others.

I have just time to send this, without giving to the bellman.

In the art of bellman this tendency has found its highest exponent.

"Whatever it means you must obey the order," said the bellman.

There he came upon the stone-breaker and the bellman strolling from grave to grave.

To the last-mentioned part of his equipment, he owed the title of "bellman."

Word Value for bellman
Scrable

11

Words with friends

16

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