Word Meanings - PRESERVATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation.

• Bevy
  A company; an assembly or collection of persons, especially of ladies.
• Beclap
  To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
• Beltin
  See Beltane.
• Statesmanlike
  Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
• Beechnut
  The nut of the beech tree.
• Benumbed
  of Benumb
• BEZOARTICBEZOARTICAL
  Having the qualities of an antidote, or of bezoar; healing. [Obs.]
• Begrudging
  of Begrudge
• Beseech
  To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
• Bestraddle
  To bestride.
• Beambird
  A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.
• Beleft
  of Beleave
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Bedding
  of Bed
• Bemeeting
  of Bemeet
• BEARINGRING
  In a balloon, the braced wooden ring attached to the suspension ropes at the bottom, functionally analogous to the keel of a ship.
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• Benzoyl
  A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.
• Behavior
  Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle.
• Beshow
  A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish.

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