Word Meanings - COMMERCEDESTROYER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A very fast, unarmored, lightly armed vessel designed to capture or destroy merchant vessels of an enemy. Not being intended to fight, they may be improvised from fast passenger steamers.
- Bestridden
of Bestride - Behold
To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes. - Bearherd
A man who tends a bear. - Bewitched
of Bewitch - Bellower
One who, or that which, bellows. - Bedeguar
Alt. of Bedegar - BEAUIDEAL
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. - Benefited
of Benefit - Befell
of Befall - Berob
To rob; to plunder. - Armful
As much as the arm can hold. - Beteela
An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc. - Bejaundice
To infect with jaundice. - Beastlihead
Beastliness. - Bewreck
To wreck. - Bellyful
As much as satisfies the appetite. Hence: A great abundance; more than enough. - Bedfellow
One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch. - BEDFEREBEDPHERE
A bedfellow. [Obs.] Chapman. - Benighting
of Benight - Before
In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house.
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