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The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.
- Bevile
A chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel. - Belocked
of Belock - Becuna
A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda. - Turn-outs
of Turn-out - Benign
Of a kind or gentle disposition; gracious; generous; favorable; benignant. - Bee larkspur
(Bot.) See Larkspur. - BESAIELBESAILEBESAYLE
A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished. Blackstone. - Berylline
Like a beryl; of a light or bluish green color. - Behappen
To happen to. - Bestow
To lay up in store; to deposit for safe keeping; to stow; to place; to put. - Bearing
of Bear - Beweep
To weep over; to deplore; to bedew with tears. - Belted
of Belt - Bedaub
To daub over; to besmear or soil with anything thick and dirty. - ANOTHERGAINES
Of another kind. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney. - Benthamism
That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only - Bete
To mend; to repair. - CHANGEGEAR
A gear by means of which the speed of machinery or of a vehicle may be changed while that of the propelling engine or motor remains constant; -- called also change-speed gear. - Bescummer
To discharge ordure or dung upon. - Behoten
of Behight
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