Word Meanings - ABSURDITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment.
- Bearing cloth
A cloth with which a child is covered when carried to be baptized. - Betorn
Torn in pieces; tattered. - Bell crank
A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms, etc., and also in machinery. - Bedel
Alt. of Bedell - Sounded
of Sound - Benedicite
A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel. - Befalling
of Befall - BESANTLER
Same as Bez-antler. - Bereave
To make destitute; to deprive; to strip; -- with of before the person or thing taken away. - Behove
and derivatives. See Behoove, &c. - Bespangled
of Bespangle - Beastliness
The state or quality of being beastly. - Betroth
To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of a woman. - Belligerence
Alt. of Belligerency - Bedgown
A nightgown. - Truth-teller
One who tells the truth. - Beneficed
of Benefice - Beforetime
Formerly; aforetime. - SOUNDINGBALLOON
An unmanned balloon sent aloft for meteorological or aëronautic purposes. - Berhyme
To mention in rhyme or verse; to rhyme about.
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