Word Meanings - STIFF-NECKEDNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The quality or state of being stiff-necked; stubbornness.

• 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.
• Betrayed
  of Betray
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Statedly
  At stated times; regularly.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• BENTINGTIME
  The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe. Bare benting times . . . may come. Dryden.
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• Beholden
  of Behold
• Bestarred
  of Bestar
• Bear's-breech
  See Acanthus, n., 1.
• Betso
  A small brass Venetian coin.
• Belonging
  of Belong
• Bedeviling
  of Bedevil
• Statesmanlike
  Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
• Benignly
  In a benign manner.
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• BESAIELBESAILEBESAYLE
  A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished. Blackstone.
• Besaile
  Alt. of Besayle

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