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bell lap

–noun
the final lap in a race of repeated circuits, signaled by the ringing of a bell.

Origin:
1970–75
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bell lap  
n.  The final lap of a race, as at a track meet, signaled by the ringing of a bell as the leader begins the lap.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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