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bellman: crier who announced deaths and called on the faithful to pray for the departed, and acted as night-watchman, calling the hours Mac. II. ii. 4 “the owl . . . the fatal bellman, Which gives the stern'st good-night.”
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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