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canted |
canteen |
cantel |
canter |
canterbury |
canterbury bell
| canterbury tales
| cantering
| cantering rhythm
| cantharellus
| cantharellus cibarius
canterbury bell
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun canterbury bell has 2 senses
- canterbury bell(n = noun.plant) gloxinia perennis - herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers; Array is a member of genus gloxinia
- canterbury bell(n = noun.plant) campanula medium, cup and saucer - European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers; Array is a kind of bellflower, campanula
is a kind of gloxinia
OXFORD DICTIONARY
canterbury bell, n. a cultivated campanula with large flowers.
Etymology
after the bells of Canterbury pilgrims' horses: see CANTER
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