Eight Bells Mountain Inn — (Ruiterbos,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: Адрес: Foot of Robinson Pas … Каталог отелей
When Eight Bells Toll — Infobox Book name = When Eight Bells Toll title orig = translator = image caption = Paperback cover author = Alistair MacLean illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Thriller novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
When Eight Bells Toll (1971 film) — Infobox Film name = When Eight Bells Toll image size = 120px caption = When Eight Bells Toll director = Etienne Perier producer = Jerry Gershwin, Elliot Kastner writer = Alistair MacLean narrator = starring = Anthony Hopkins Jack Hawkins Robert… … Wikipedia
ring eight bells — to die The watch is over. Jolly (1988) draws our attention to the punning Alastair Maclean novel title, When Eight Bells Toll … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Bells — • Article covers origin, benediction, uses, archaeology and inscriptions, and points of law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bells Bells … Catholic encyclopedia
bells and bell-ringing — Bells hung high in the towers of churches are rung to announce church services. In Britain the sound of church bells from a belfry is associated with Sunday mornings and with weddings. Bells throughout the country may also be rung at times of… … Universalium
Eight Songs for a Mad King — is a monodrama by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies with a libretto by Randolf Stow based on words of George III, written for the South African actor Roy Hart and the composer s ensemble The Pierrot Players and premiered April 22, 1969. Lasting half an… … Wikipedia
bells — The primary purpose of church and monastery bells was, and is, to remind hearers of a duty of prayer; in medieval times they marked the canonical hours for monks (6 a.m., 9 a.m., midday, 3 p.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m.), rang before Mass and at certain … A Dictionary of English folklore
To shake the bells — Bell Bell, n. [AS. belle, fr. bellan to bellow. See {Bellow}.] 1. A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ship's bells — noun The strokes on a ships bell, every half hour, to mark the passage of time. In each of the days six watches of four hours, one bell marks the end of the first half hour, eight bells marks the end of the watch.<!(The watch between 16:00 and … Wiktionary