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单词 pancake bell
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Definition of pancake bell in English:

pancake bell

noun ˈpankeɪk ˌbɛlˈpaŋkeɪk ˌbɛl
historical
  • A bell rung on Shrove Tuesday at or about 11 a.m., popularly associated with the making of pancakes.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Dekker (c1572–1632), playwright and pamphleteer. From pancake + bell.

Definition of pancake bell in US English:

pancake bell

noun
historical
  • A bell rung on Shrove Tuesday at or about 11 a.m., popularly associated with the making of pancakes.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Dekker (c1572–1632), playwright and pamphleteer. From pancake + bell.

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