Word Meanings - ADAPTATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.

• Betide
  To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer.
• Beau ideal
  A conception or image of consummate beauty, moral or physical, formed in the mind, free from all the deformities, defects, and blemishes seen in actual existence; an ideal or faultless standard or model.
• Belletristic
  Alt. of Belletristical
• Fittedness
  The state or quality of being fitted; adaptation.
• Bedquilt
  A quilt for a bed; a coverlet.
• Benedictional
  A book of benedictions.
• BENTINGTIME
  The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe. Bare benting times . . . may come. Dryden.
• Begat
  of Beget
• Bergamot
  A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit.
• Adaptness
  Adaptedness.
• Bespatter
  To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains.
• Betrayed
  of Betray
• Beaver
  An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor.
• Bell jar
  A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keepin
• Statehouse
  The building in which a State legislature holds its sessions; a State capitol.
• Bedrug
  To drug abundantly or excessively.
• Beneficently
  In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
• BESAIELBESAILEBESAYLE
  A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished. Blackstone.
• Beggestere
  A beggar.
• Berm
  Alt. of Berme

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