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Since prehistoric times bells have been used to herald significant events. Bells call the faithful to worship and toll the time. The… Weight Lifting , The origins of weightlifting as a sport are primal, with the main goal the ability to lift more weight than an opponent. The competitive sport of wei… Chime , chime1 / chīm/ • n. (often chimes) a bell or a metal bar or tube, typically one of a set tuned to produce a melodious series of ringing sounds when s… Shadbush , shadbush •bush, Hindu Kush, kurus, mush, push, whoosh, woosh •shadbush • ambush • spicebush •saltbush • kiddush • cush-cush •bell push glockenspiel , Glockenspiel •allele, anele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, fee… BELLS , BELLS
A medieval legend held that the bell was "invented" in Nola, in the Campania, Italy, and that St. paulinus of nola was responsible for its adop…
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