Word Meanings - ANTIQUITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity.

• Bean caper
  A deciduous plant of warm climates, generally with fleshy leaves and flowers of a yellow or whitish yellow color, of the genus Zygophyllum.
• Bellbird
  A South American bird of the genus Casmarhincos, and family Cotingidae, of several species; the campanero.
• Bewreke
  To wreak; to avenge.
• Bedaubed
  of Bedaub
• Beneath
  Lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; hence, at the foot of.
• BENEFITSOCIETY
  A society or association formed for mutual insurance, as among tradesmen or in labor unions, to provide for relief in sickness, old age, and for the expenses of burial. Usually called friendly society in Great Britain.
• Beet
  A biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year.
• Bereaving.
  of Bereave
• Behete
  See Behight.
• Besottingly
  In a besotting manner.
• Bethumpt
  of Bethump
• Bearhound
  A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
• Bellied
  Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied.
• Bezzle
  To plunder; to waste in riot.
• Bedegar
  A gall produced on rosebushes, esp. on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Rhodites rosae). It was once supposed to have medicinal properties.
• Benefice
  A favor or benefit.
• BERMUDALILY
  The large white lily (Lilium longiflorum eximium, syn. L. Harrisii) which is extensively cultivated in Bermuda.
• Befallen
  of Befall
• Berhyming
  of Berhyme
• Behooveful
  Advantageous; useful; profitable.

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