Definitions
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- noun A
button that rings abell (such as adoorbell ) when pressed.
Etymologies
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bell + push
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Examples
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He mounted the double step to the stout, six-panel door and gave the large brass bellpush a shove.
The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011
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There was a bellpush and I pushed, and brrrrrrr brrrrr sounded down the hall inside.
Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010
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'Not a bit of it,' I said as a last chance, with my hand over the bellpush.
A Diversity of Creatures Rudyard Kipling 1900
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