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The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially when expressed in certain units or standards, as pounds, grams, etc.

• 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.
• Bewigged
  of Bewig
• Bedbug
  A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
• Beltin
  See Beltane.
• Forceful
  Full of or processing force; exerting force; mighty.
• Beetle brow
  An overhanging brow.
• Benumbed
  of Benumb
• BERMUDALILY
  The large white lily (Lilium longiflorum eximium, syn. L. Harrisii) which is extensively cultivated in Bermuda.
• Beholden
  of Behold
• Beseech
  To ask or entreat with urgency; to supplicate; to implore.
• Bear's-breech
  See Acanthus, n., 1.
• Beleft
  of Beleave
• Bewondered
  of Bewonder
• Bedeviling
  of Bedevil
• Bemeeting
  of Bemeet
• Toward
  Alt. of Towards
• Befittingly
  In a befitting manner; suitably.
• Benzoyl
  A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.
• BEVELGEAR
  A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the point where the axes of the wheels would meet.

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