Word Meanings - VAPOROUSNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The quality of being vaporous.
- Betrayed
of Betray - Belittling
of Belittle - Bedding
of Bed - BEAUFORTSSCALE
A scale of wind force devised by Sir F. Beaufort, R. N., in 1805, in which the force is indicated by numbers from 0 to 12. The full scale is as follows: -- 0, calm; 1, light air; 2, light breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6, - Bent
of Bend - Beem
A trumpet. - Berate
To rate or chide vehemently; to scold. - 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. - Besnow
To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes. - 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. - Betso
A small brass Venetian coin. - Belletristic
Alt. of Belletristical - Bedbug
A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix. - BEDELBEDELL
,n.Same as Beadle. - Benedictional
A book of benedictions. - Beetle brow
An overhanging brow. - Bergamot
A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, the fruit. - Beholden
of Behold - Bespatter
To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains. - Bear's-breech
See Acanthus, n., 1.
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