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 Bell’armine (A).Belle. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Bell’aston (Lady).
 
A profligate, whose conduct and conversation are a life-like photograph of the court “beauties” of Louis XV. (Fielding: Tom Jones.)   1
 


 Bell’armine (A).Belle. 

 
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