Word Meanings - ELECTRO-MAGNET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe.

• 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.
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Bemourn
  To mourn over.
• Passacaglia
  Alt. of Passacaglio
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• Bepuffed
  Puffed; praised.
• Straightly
  In a right line; not crookedly.
• Beholden
  of Behold
• Beslaver
  To defile with slaver; to beslobber.
• Bear's-breech
  See Acanthus, n., 1.
• Belittling
  of Belittle
• Bewondered
  of Bewonder
• Bedeviling
  of Bedevil
• Bent
  of Bend
• Passer-by
  One who goes by; a passer.
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• Berate
  To rate or chide vehemently; to scold.

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