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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—R

Ring One's Own Bell

(To). To be one's own trumpeter. Bells are rung to announce any joyous event, or the advent of some celebrity.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Rings Noted in Fable
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