Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Bel

Bel ({not transcribed}) , noun

The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal. — Baruch vi. 41

Bel (bel) , noun

[Hind., from Sanskrit bilva.]

A thorny rutaceous tree (Agle marmelos) of India, and its aromatic, orange-like fruit; -- called also Bengal quince, golden apple, wood apple. The fruit is used medicinally, and the rind yields a perfume and a yellow dye.

Bel (bel) , noun

[from Alexander Graham Bell.]

a unit of sound intensity equal to ten decibels.