Word Meanings - WAISTCOATING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A fabric designed for waistcoats; esp., one in which there is a pattern, differently colored yarns being used.

• Bell jar
  A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keepin
• Beclap
  To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
• Bewondered
  of Bewonder
• Beneficently
  In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
• Beechnut
  The nut of the beech tree.
• BEBEERINEBEBIRINE
  An alkaloid got from the bark of the bebeeru, or green heart of Guiana (Nectandra Rodioei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine. [Written also bibirine.]
• Berm
  Alt. of Berme
• Begrudging
  of Begrudge
• Bespitting
  of Bespit
• Beambird
  A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.
• Bethel
  A place of worship; a hallowed spot.
• Bellwort
  A genus of plants (Uvularia) with yellowish bell-shaped flowers.
• Bedding
  of Bed
• Bez-antler
  The second branch of a stag's horn.
• Benevolence
  The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• BEDRIGHTBEDRITE
  The duty or privilege of the marriage bed. Shak.
• Berserk
  Alt. of Berserker
• 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.
• Bestarred
  of Bestar

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