Bel \Bel\, n. [Hind., fr. Skr. bilva.]

A thorny rutaceous tree ([AE]gle 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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Bel \Bel\ (b[e^]l), n. The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal. --Baruch vi. 41.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)