Word Meanings - CONVENTIONALITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the customary usages of social life.

• Bellwether
  A wether, or sheep, which leads the flock, with a bell on his neck.
• Bezant
  A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign. There were also white or silver bezants.
• Bedded
  of Bed
• Benet
  To catch in a net; to insnare.
• BELLCRANK
  A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pulls and in changing the direction of bell wires at angles of rooms, etc., and also in machinery.
• Beelzebub
  The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal.
• Berrying
  of Berry
• Behave
  To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
• Bestain
  To stain.
• Betiding
  of Betide
• Bearable
  Capable of being borne or endured; tolerable.
• Belonged
  of Belong
• Conventionality
  The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the customary usages of social life.
• Bedazzle
  To dazzle or make dim by a strong light.
• Benignity
  The quality of being benign; goodness; kindness; graciousness.
• BELLSYSTEMOFCONTROL
  See Cloche.
• Beetling
  of Beetle
• Besaiel
  Alt. of Besayle
• Behither
  On this side of.
• Betrap
  To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent.

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