Word Meanings - CIVILIZATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.

• Bevy
  A company; an assembly or collection of persons, especially of ladies.
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bedding
  of Bed
• 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.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• Behavior
  Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle.
• Bestraddle
  To bestride.
• Bestarred
  of Bestar
• 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.
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Belonging
  of Belong
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• BEDROCK
  The solid rock underlying superficial formations. Also Fig.
• Benignly
  In a benign manner.
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• Besaile
  Alt. of Besayle
• Beholden
  of Behold

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