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Capable of being turned round.
- 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. - Belibel
To libel or traduce; to calumniate. - Bez-antler
The second branch of a stag's horn. - Bedbug
A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix. - Bemourn
To mourn over. - BEGHARDBEGUARD
One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins. - Beetle brow
An overhanging brow. - Bepuffed
Puffed; praised. - Beholden
of Behold - Beslaver
To defile with slaver; to beslobber. - Betide
To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer. - Bear's-breech
See Acanthus, n., 1. - Belittling
of Belittle - Roundabout
Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout speech. - Bedeviling
of Bedevil - Bent
of Bend - BELLICBELLICAL
Of or pertaining to war; warlike; martial. [Obs.] "Bellic Cæsar." Feltham. - Befittingly
In a befitting manner; suitably. - Berate
To rate or chide vehemently; to scold. - Bejade
To jade or tire.
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