bellcote en · NOUN
Etymology
From bell + cote.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of bell cot.
alt of bell cot
Doncaster's Church of St James dates from 1858 (bellcote raised in 1860).
2022 September 7, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railway towns and a social revolution”, in RAIL, number 965, page 60:St Cuthbert's stands among trees at one corner of the green, and has a 17th-century bellcote decorated with stone balls and a stubby spire.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 174:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bellcotes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |