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bell n Cp OED ~ sb1 12: ~ roof. Comb bell-roof: type
of mansard roof with either two or four concave sides.
M 68-17
The bell-roof house was one of the first types built [in Gillams] and was prominent until
about 1925. 1974 MANNION 148 Over a dozen dwellings along the Cape Shore had a 4-sided or
hipped roof, locally called a 'bell' or 'cottage' roof.
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