Bell v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belled p. pr. & vb. n. Belling.] To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
  2. To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
  Bell·ing n.  A bellowing, as of a deer in rutting time.
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  belling
       n : a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to
           a newly married couple [syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari,
            callithump, callathump]