Word Meanings - COMPACTNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The state or quality of being compact; close union of parts; density.

• Bell jar
  A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keepin
• Bewondered
  of Bewonder
• Bedding
  of Bed
• Beneficently
  In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
• BEDSTEPS
  Steps for mounting a bed of unusual height.
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• Berm
  Alt. of Berme
• 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.
• Bespitting
  of Bespit
• Bethel
  A place of worship; a hallowed spot.
• 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.
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bez-antler
  The second branch of a stag's horn.
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• BELESPRIT
  A fine genius, or man of wit. "A man of letters and a bel esprit." W. Irving.
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• Beholden
  of Behold
• Bestarred
  of Bestar

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