Word Meanings - DELICATENESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The quality of being delicate.
- Beleft
of Beleave - Betso
A small brass Venetian coin. - Bedding
of Bed - Bemeeting
of Bemeet - BEDEGUARBEDEGAR
A gall produced on rosebushes, esp. on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Rhodites rosæ). It was once supposed to have medicinal properties. - Beem
A trumpet. - Benzoyl
A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds. - 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. - Beshow
A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish. - 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. - Belibel
To libel or traduce; to calumniate. - Betwixt
In the space which separates; between. - Bedbug
A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix. - Bemourn
To mourn over. - BEETRADISH
Same as Beetrave. - Beetle brow
An overhanging brow. - Bepuffed
Puffed; praised. - Beholden
of Behold - Beslaver
To defile with slaver; to beslobber. - Bear's-breech
See Acanthus, n., 1.
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