Word Meanings - ALTERNATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.
- Bearberry
A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond. - Bevy
A company; an assembly or collection of persons, especially of ladies. - Beltin
See Beltane. - Bedbug
A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix. - BEARBERE
Barley; the six-rowed barley or the four-rowed barley, commonly the former (Hord. vulgare). [Obs. except in North of Eng. and Scot.] - Benumbed
of Benumb - Beetle brow
An overhanging brow. - Beseech
To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore. - Beholden
of Behold - Bestraddle
To bestride. - Beleft
of Beleave - Bear's-breech
See Acanthus, n., 1. - Bewigged
of Bewig - Bemeeting
of Bemeet - Bedeviling
of Bedevil - BEBEERU
A tropical South American tree (Nectandra Rodioi), the bark of which yields the alkaloid bebeerine, and the wood of which is known as green heart. - Benzoyl
A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds. - Befittingly
In a befitting manner; suitably. - Beshow
A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish. - Bejade
To jade or tire.
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