Word Meanings - THERMOLUMINESCENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Luminescence exhibited by a substance on being moderately heated. It is shown esp. by certain substances that have been exposed to the action of light or to the cathode rays. ---lu`mi*nes"cent (#),

• Bewept
  of Beweep
• Becking
  of Beck
• Bellows
  An instrument, utensil, or machine, which, by alternate expansion and contraction, or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air through a valve and expels it through a tube for various purposes, as blowing fires, ventilating mines, or filling the
• Light-horseman
  A soldier who serves in the light horse. See under 5th Light.
• Bedye
  To dye or stain.
• Benefitting
  of Benefit
• BERNAFLY
  A Brazilian dipterous insect of the genus Trypeta, which lays its eggs in the nostrils or in wounds of man and beast, where the larvæ do great injury.
• Begrease
  To soil or daub with grease or other oily matter.
• Beroe
  A small, oval, transparent jellyfish, belonging to the Ctenophora.
• Bestriding
  of Bestride
• Besprinkler
  One who, or that which, besprinkles.
• Bealing
  of Beal
• Bewitching
  of Bewitch
• Becomingness
  The quality of being becoming, appropriate, or fit; congruity; fitness.
• Belly-god
  One whose great pleasure it is to gratify his appetite; a glutton; an epicure.
• Lightwood
  Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze.
• Beehive
  A hive for a swarm of bees. Also used figuratively.
• Benight
  To involve in darkness; to shroud with the shades of night; to obscure.
• BEVILEDBEVILLED
  Notched with an angle like that inclosed by a carpenter's bevel; -- said of a partition line of a shield.
• Begum
  In the East Indies, a princess or lady of high rank.

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