n. [ LL. campana bell. Cf. Campanle. ]
a. (Her.) Furnished with, or bearing, campanes, or bells. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Sp., a bellman. ] (Zool.) The bellbird of South America. See Bellbird. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. pl. [ See Campana. ] (Her.) Bells. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ See Campaig. ] Open country. Sir W. Temple. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. campana bell + -form: cf. F. companiforme. ] Bell-shaped. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ It. campanile bell tower, steeple, fr. It. & LL. campana bell. ] (Arch.) A bell tower, esp. one built separate from a church. [ 1913 Webster ]
Many of the campaniles of Italy are lofty and magnificent structures. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ See Campaniform. ] Bell-shaped; campanulate; campaniform. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One skilled in campanology; a bell ringer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. campana bell + -logy. ] The art of ringing bells, or a treatise on the art. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖prop. n. [ LL. campanula a little bell; dim. of campana bell. ] (Bot.) A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called
prop. n. A natural family of flowering plants, which in some classifications includes the
a. (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (
n. an order of plants which includes the
adj. shaped like a bell or campana; campaniform.
n. [ L. campanula a bell. ] (Zool.) A hydroid of the family
a. (Bot.) Bell-shaped. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. énulecampane, NL. inula campana; L. inula elecampane + LL. campana a bell; cf. G. glockenwurz, i. e., “bellwort.” ]