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Meanings of bellwort in English

Any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers.

Synonyms
Examples for "merry bells"
Examples for "merry bells"
1
The merry bells ring round, from morn till night.
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
2
They drove by the crowd, blended now into soft colours, to a music of merry bells.
Dubliners
3
Two thin but merry bells are ringing.
The Crushed Flower, and Other Stories
4
The masters showered the slave with recriminations that she did not hear because merry bells were jingling in her head.
Island beneath the sea
5
There were many other sleighs and cutters out around Bellemere, and the air was filled with the jingle of merry bells.
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South
1
But his guardians never believed in the wild oats pilgrimage he threatened.
The Little Lady of the Big House
2
In the eyes of the world you're entitled to your wild oats.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
3
You probably have seen wild oats growing here, as in the States.
The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island
4
In fact, however, this was the youthful giant sowing his wild oats.
The Book-Hunter / A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
5
Intellectual wild oats will thrive in a soil of the strictest morality.'
Desperate Remedies
Usage of bellwort in English
1
The May flowers and bloodroot have gone, the anemonies and bellwort have come and the violets are coming.
Letters to His Children
Bellwort through the time