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.

• Belittling
  of Belittle
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Beclap
  To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
• Bent
  of Bend
• BEANTREFOIL
  A leguminous shrub of southern Europe, with trifoliate leaves (Anagyris foetida).
• Beechnut
  The nut of the beech tree.
• Berate
  To rate or chide vehemently; to scold.
• Begrudging
  of Begrudge
• Besnow
  To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes.
• Beambird
  A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.
• Belletristic
  Alt. of Belletristical
• Bewondered
  of Bewonder
• Bedding
  of Bed
• Benedictional
  A book of benedictions.
• 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.]
• Beem
  A trumpet.
• 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.
• 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.
• Bespatter
  To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains.

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