Word Meanings - HEARTINESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The quality of being hearty; as, the heartiness of a greeting.

• 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.
• Betso
  A small brass Venetian coin.
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Beltin
  See Beltane.
• BECKSSCALE
  A hydrometer scale on which the zero point corresponds to sp. gr. 1.00, and the 30º-point to sp. gr. 0.85. From these points the scale is extended both ways, all the degrees being of equal length.
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• Benumbed
  of Benumb
• Beholden
  of Behold
• Beseech
  To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
• Bear's-breech
  See Acanthus, n., 1.
• Beleft
  of Beleave
• Betwixt
  In the space which separates; between.
• Bedeviling
  of Bedevil
• Bemeeting
  of Bemeet
• BEETLEBROW
  An overhanging brow.
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• Benzoyl
  A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.
• Bejade
  To jade or tire.
• Beshow
  A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish.
• Beater
  One who, or that which, beats.

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