Word Meanings - SHIPWRECK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves.

• Betided
  of Betide
• Beautiless
  Destitute of beauty.
• Belock
  To lock, or fasten as with a lock.
• Breakable
  Capable of being broken.
• Bed rock
  The solid rock underlying superficial formations. Also Fig.
• Benignancy
  Benignant quality; kindliness.
• BENGALEEBENGALI
  The language spoken in Bengal.
• Beggar's lice
  The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants (as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum) which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them.
• Beryllium
  A metallic element found in the beryl. See Glucinum.
• Beacon
  A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
• Betoss
  To put in violent motion; to agitate; to disturb; to toss.
• Became
  imp. of Become.
• Belting
  of Belt
• Otherguise
  Alt. of Otherguess
• Bedtick
  A tick or bag made of cloth, used for inclosing the materials of a bed.
• Benthamite
  One who believes in Benthamism.
• BERSEEM
  An Egyptian clover (Trifolium alexandrinum) extensively cultivated as a forage plant and soil-renewing crop in the alkaline soils of the Nile valley, and now introduced into the southwestern United States. It is more succulent than other clovers or than
• Begirding
  of Begird
• Besee
  To see; to look; to mind.
• Bedesman
  A poor man, supported in a beadhouse, and required to pray for the soul of its founder; an almsman.

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