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belfry 音標拼音: [b'ɛlfri] n. 鐘樓,鐘塔 鐘樓,鐘塔 belfry n 1: a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building [ synonym: { campanile}, { belfry}] 2: a room ( often at the top of a tower) where bells are hungBelfry \ Bel" fry\, n. [ OE. berfray movable tower used in sieges, OF. berfreit, berfroit, F. beffroi, fr. MHG. bervrit, bercvrit, G. bergfriede, fr. MHG. bergen to protect ( G. bergen to conceal) vride peace, protection, G. friede peace; in compounds often taken in the sense of security, or place of security; orig. therefore a place affording security. G. friede is akin to E. free. See { Burg}, and { Free}.] 1. ( Mil. Antiq.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Naut.) The framing on which a bell is suspended. [ 1913 Webster] 48 Moby Thesaurus words for " belfry": antenna tower, barbican, bean, bell tower, campanile, carillon, colossus, column, conk, cupola, derrick, dome, fire tower, head, headpiece, lantern, lighthouse, martello, martello tower, mast, minaret, monument, noddle, noggin, noodle, obelisk, observation tower, pagoda, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, pole, poll, pylon, pyramid, shaft, skyscraper, spire, standpipe, steeple, stupa, television mast, tope, tour, tower, turret, water tower, windmill tower |
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