Word Meanings - DIVESTITURE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc.

• Bear's-breech
  See Acanthus, n., 1.
• Bevy
  A company; an assembly or collection of persons, especially of ladies.
• 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
• Bedeviling
  of Bedevil
• BEATIFICBEATIFICAL
  Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful. "The beatific vision." South. -- Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly, adv.
• Beneficently
  In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• Berm
  Alt. of Berme
• Bejade
  To jade or tire.
• Bestraddle
  To bestride.
• Bespitting
  of Bespit
• Beater
  One who, or that which, beats.
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bedim
  To make dim; to obscure or darken.
• 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.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• Befriended
  of Befriend
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• Bel-accoyle
  A kind or favorable reception or salutation.

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