Word Meanings - DYNAMITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition.

• Bethlemite
  An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
• Beast
  Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.
• Belling
  of Bell
• Bezoartical
  Having the qualities of an antidote, or of bezoar; healing.
• Bedew
  To moisten with dew, or as with dew.
• Bendwise
  Diagonally.
• 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.
• Befooled
  of Befool
• Berberry
  See Barberry.
• Bejewelling
  of Bejewel
• Besort
  To assort or be congruous with; to fit, or become.
• Betoken
  To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.
• Beatified
  of Beatify
• Bellical
  Of or pertaining to war; warlike; martial.
• Decomposition
  The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of some of the ingredient
• Bedmaker
  One who makes beds.
• Benefaction
  The act of conferring a benefit.
• BEETRADISH
  Same as Beetrave.
• Befuddled
  of Befuddle
• Bergmote
  See Barmote.

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