Usually means: Bell rung to signal death.
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  2. passing-bell: Wiktionary
  3. passing-bell: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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noun:  Alternative form of passing bell [A bell rung to announce a passing, a death, or funeral; death bell, death knell.]

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