Definitions for death-bell

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Death-Bell is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 290 anagrams from letters in death-bell (-abdeehllt).

Definitions for death-bell

noun

  1. the bell that announces a death.

Origin of death-bell

First recorded in 1730-40

Examples for death-bell

Each stifled sigh sounded in his ear as a death bell; and each tender glance carried a point keener than the lightning's fork.

Thus sore and sad the lady grieved in Cumnor Hall, and ere dawn the death bell rang, and never more was that countess seen.

She came and said to him, "My Edwin, live for me;" but on her way home she heard the death bell toll.

Word Value for death-bell
Scrable

9

Words with friends

8

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