Word Meanings - HUNDREDWEIGHT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the United States, both in practice and by law, it is 100 pounds avoirdupois, the corresponding ton of 2,000 pounds, sometimes called the short ton, being the legal ton.

• Beamily
  In a beaming manner.
• Belectured
  of Belecture
• Bewailing
  of Bewail
• Bedabbling
  of Bedabble
• Bemete
  To mete.
• Differingly
  In a differing or different manner.
• Beer
  A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but commonly from barley malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.
• Bepaint
  To paint; to cover or color with, or as with, paint.
• BEDSTEPS
  Steps for mounting a bed of unusual height.
• Beheading
  of Behead
• Beshroud
  To cover with, or as with, a shroud; to screen.
• Bestreak
  To streak.
• Beard
  The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
• Belying
  of Belie
• Bewildered
  of Bewilder
• Bedchamber
  A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in.
• Bemuffle
  To cover as with a muffler; to wrap up.
• Short-breathed
  Having short-breath, or quick respiration.
• Beetlehead
  A stupid fellow; a blockhead.
• Bequeathed
  of Bequeath

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