Word Meanings - BEVILE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel.

• OPENMOUTHED
  Having the mouth open; gaping; hence, greedy; clamorous. L'Estrange.
• Broken-winded
  Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse.
• BROKENBELLIED
  Having a ruptured belly. [R.]
• Carpenter
  An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc.
• BROKENBREAST
  Abscess of the mammary gland.
• OPENVERDICT
  A verdict on a preliminary investigation, finding the fact of a crime but not stating the criminal, or finding the fact of a violent death without disclosing the cause.
• Carpentering
  The occupation or work of a carpenter; the act of working in timber; carpentry.
• BROKENHEARTED
  Having the spirits depressed or crushed by grief or despair. She left her husband almost broken-hearted. Macaulay. Syn. -- Disconsolable; heart-broken; inconsolable; comfortless; woe- begone; forlorn.
• Open-air
  Taking place in the open air; outdoor; as, an open-air game or meeting.
• BROKENWIND
  The heaves.
• Chiefage
  A tribute by the head; a capitation tax.
• Openbill
  A bird of the genus Anastomus, allied to the stork; -- so called because the two parts of the bill touch only at the base and tip. One species inhabits India, another Africa. Called also open-beak. See Illust. (m), under Beak.

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