Lowbell

Low"bell` (?), n. [Low a flame + bell.] 1. A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and, with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net.

The fowler's lowbell robs the lark of sleep.
King.

2. A bell to be hung on the neck of a sheep.

A lowbell hung about a sheep's . . . neck.
Howell.

Low"bell`, v. t. To frighten, as with a lowbell.