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mis·sion bells

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  1. mission bells, black fritillary, Fritillaria bifloranoun

    herb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell-shaped flowers mottled with green

  2. mission bells, rice-grain fritillary, Fritillaria affinis, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria muticanoun

    herb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell-shaped flowers

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  1. mission bells

    Mission bells are bells that are traditionally found in churches, specifically in Christian missions, which are religious compounds established by missionaries. These bells, generally made of bronze or other metals, are used to signal times of prayer, gatherings, or to mark significant religious events. The term "mission bells" can also figuratively refer to a call or motivation toward a religious or spiritual purpose. The term often associated with Spanish missions in California, where the bells are iconic symbols.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mission bells in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mission bells in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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