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Noun
/ˈbelfrē/,
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belfries, plural;
  1. A bell tower or steeple housing bells, esp. one that is part of a church

  2. A space for hanging bells in a church tower


  1. campanile: a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building
  2. a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
  3. A bell tower (also belfry) is a tower which contains one or more bells, or which is designed to hold bells, even if it has none. In the European tradition, such a tower most commonly serves as part of a church and contains church bells. ...
  4. The Belfry is a prestigious golf resort in Wishaw, Warwickshire, near Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England. The Belfry is owned by Irish businessman Sean Quinn, who acquired the course in 2005.
  5. The Belfry is a shopping centre located in Redhill, Surrey, England.
  6. A moveable tower used in sieges; A shed; An alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell; A tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church; A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells
  7. A small square bell tower placed atop a roof to house a bell, often found on churches and schools.
  8. A room at or near the top of a tower which contains bells and their supporting timbers.
  9. added on to the church, or a building standing alone with openings for the bells.
  10. That part of a building that a bell is hung.
  11. Or Siege Tower. Tower built of wood which was wheeled up to the castle walls so attackers could storm the castle from the top of the belfry via a wooden bridge onto the castle parapet.
  12. a tall wooden tower which could be moved up against a castle or wall in times of siege
  13. this Part of a Castle Terminology is a siege tower.
  14. The part of a steeple or tower in which bells are hung; or a bell-tower, sometimes standing apart.
  15. A mobile wooden siege tower for attacking fortifications. Also known as beffroi, berfriez, or château de bois.
  16. w: the ornamental frame in which the ship's bell is hung.
  17. The place in an old church where the bell was hung to signal people that church services were starting soon.
  18. Mobile siege tower - served dual purpose: covering activity by besiegers against the lower part of the defensive wall, and providing a platform by which they could reach its top, usually by bridge. ...
  19. A belfry in a dream signifies good news from afar.