Word Meanings - BULLDOG - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A variety of dog, of remarkable ferocity, courage, and tenacity of grip; -- so named, probably, from being formerly employed in baiting bulls.

• Beweep
  To weep over; to deplore; to bedew with tears.
• Belligerency
  The quality of being belligerent; act or state of making war; warfare.
• Becket
  A small grommet, or a ring or loop of rope / metal for holding things in position, as spars, ropes, etc.; also a bracket, a pocket, or a handle made of rope.
• BEETRADISH
  Same as Beetrave.
• Beneficeless
  Having no benefice.
• Beebread
  A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young.
• Beriberi
  An acute disease occurring in India, characterized by multiple inflammatory changes in the nerves, producing great muscular debility, a painful rigidity of the limbs, and cachexy.
• Begriming
  of Begrime
• Bespice
  To season with spice, or with some spicy drug.
• Bestudded
  of Bestud
• Be-all
  The whole; all that is to be.
• Bewitchedness
  The state of being bewitched.
• Bell pepper
  A species of Capsicum, or Guinea pepper (C. annuum). It is the red pepper of the gardens.
• Becuna
  A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda.
• BELLESLETTRES
  Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.
• Beneme
  To deprive (of), or take away (from).
• Bee larkspur
  (Bot.) See Larkspur.
• Berried
  Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.
• Behappen
  To happen to.
• Bessemer steel
  Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal; -- so called from Sir Henry Bessemer, an Engli

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