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Bell Book

Noun:

1. A book containing names of people who have died.

Example sentence: The old church kept a dusty bell book, listing the names of all the departed souls.

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Phrase:

1. Bell, book, and candle: A traditional ritual used in excommunication ceremonies by the Catholic Church.

Example sentence: The priest performed the solemn excommunication by proclaiming "Bell, book, and candle" in the empty church.

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Idiom:

1. By hook or by crook: By any means necessary.

Example sentence: He was determined to get his hands on that rare book, by hook or by crook.

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