Structure enclosing bells for ringing as part of building, usually as part of a bell tower or steeple.
1 The old bell of the Beffroi tolled the hour of six.
2 At seven o'clock, so 'twas said, the cannon would boom from the old Beffroi .
3 This had occurred just as the bell of the old Beffroi chimed three-quarters after six.
4 But there is no Flemish building here comparable with the Hôtel de Ville and the Beffroi of Douai.
5 Thus they watched for hours whilst the bell of the Beffroi tolled all the hours of that tedious night.
6 To the right Marguerite caught sight of the frowning Beffroi , which even as she gazed out began tolling its heavy bell.
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