Online Free Dictionary

words starting with: ba

Ba: To kiss....
Baa: To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep....
Baa: The cry or bleating of a sheep; a bleat....
Baaing: The bleating of a sheep....
Baal: The whole class of divinities to whom th...
Baal: The supreme male divinity of the Phoenic...
Baalim: of Baal...
Baalism: Worship of Baal; idolatry....
Baalist: Alt. of Baalite...
Baalite: A worshiper of Baal; a devotee of any fa...
Baas: of Baa...
Bab: Lit., gate; -- a title given to the foun...
Baba: A kind of plum cake....
Babbitt: To line with Babbitt metal....
Babbitt metal: A soft white alloy of variable compositi...
Babble: To utter words indistinctly or unintelli...
Babble: To utter in an indistinct or incoherent ...
Babble: Inarticulate speech; constant or confuse...
Babble: Idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; tw...
Babble: To disclose by too free talk, as a secre...
Babble: To talk incoherently; to utter unmeaning...
Babble: To talk much; to chatter; to prate....
Babble: To make a continuous murmuring noise, as...
Babbled: of Babble...
Babblement: Babble....
Babbler: An idle talker; an irrational prater; a ...
Babbler: A hound too noisy on finding a good scen...
Babbler: A name given to any one of family (Timal...
Babblery: Babble....
Babbling: of Babble...
Babe: An infant; a young child of either sex; ...
Babe: A doll for children....
Babehood: Babyhood....
Babel: Hence: A place or scene of noise and con...
Babel: The city and tower in the land of Shinar...
Babery: Finery of a kind to please a child....
Babian: Alt. of Babion...
Babied: of Baby...
Babies: of Baby...
Babiism: The doctrine of a modern religious panth...
Babillard: The lesser whitethroat of Europe; -- cal...
Babingtonite: A mineral occurring in triclinic crystal...
Babion: A baboon....
Babiroussa: Alt. of Babirussa...
Babirussa: A large hoglike quadruped (Sus, / Porcus...
Babish: Like a babe; a childish; babyish....
Babism: The doctrine of a modern religious sect,...
Babism: Alt. of Babiism...
Babist: A believer in Babism....
Bablah: The ring of the fruit of several East In...
Baboo: Alt. of Babu...
Babool: Any one of several species of Acacia, es...
Baboon: One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the ...
Baboonery: Baboonish behavior....
Baboonish: Like a baboon....
Babu: A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who w...
Babul: Alt. of Babool...
Baby: An infant or young child of either sex; ...
Baby: To treat like a young child; to keep dep...
Baby: A small image of an infant; a doll....
Baby: Pertaining to, or resembling, an infant;...
Baby farm: A place where the nourishment and care o...
Baby farmer: One who keeps a baby farm....
Baby farming: The business of keeping a baby farm....
Baby jumper: A hoop suspended by an elastic strap, in...
Babyhood: The state or period of infancy....
Babyhouse: A place for children's dolls and dolls' ...
Babying: of Baby...
Babyish: Like a baby; childish; puerile; simple....
Babyism: The state of being a baby....
Babyism: A babyish manner of acting or speaking....
Babylonian: An inhabitant of Babylonia (which inclu...
Babylonian: Of or pertaining to the real or to the m...
Babylonian: An astrologer; -- so called because the ...
Babylonic: Alt. of Babylonical...
Babylonical: Pertaining to Babylon, or made there; as...
Babylonical: Tumultuous; disorderly....
Babylonish: Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon...
Babylonish: Pertaining to the Babylon of Revelation ...
Babylonish: Pertaining to Rome and papal power....
Babylonish: Confused; Babel-like....
Babyroussa: Alt. of Babyrussa...
Babyrussa: See Babyroussa....
Babyship: The quality of being a baby; the persona...
Bac: A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually...
Bac: A vat or cistern. See 1st Back....
Baccalaureate: The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or...
Baccalaureate: A baccalaureate sermon....
Baccalaureate: Pertaining to a bachelor of arts....
Baccara: Alt. of Baccarat...
Baccarat: A French game of cards, played by a bank...
Baccare: Alt. of Backare...
Baccate: Pulpy throughout, like a berry; -- said ...
Baccated: Having many berries....
Baccated: Set or adorned with pearls....
Bacchanal: Relating to Bacchus or his festival....
Bacchanal: Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and r...
Bacchanal: A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges i...
Bacchanal: The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia...
Bacchanal: Drunken revelry; an orgy....
Bacchanal: A song or dance in honor of Bacchus....
Bacchanalia: A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus....
Bacchanalia: Hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler....
Bacchanalian: A bacchanal; a drunken reveler....
Bacchanalian: Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacc...
Bacchanalianism: The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanal...
Bacchant: Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; w...
Bacchant: A priest of Bacchus....
Bacchant: A bacchanal; a reveler....
Bacchante: A priestess of Bacchus....
Bacchante: A female bacchanal....
Bacchantes: of Bacchant...
Bacchantes: of Bacchante...
Bacchantic: Bacchanalian....
Bacchants: of Bacchant...
Bacchic: Alt. of Bacchical...
Bacchical: Of or relating to Bacchus; hence, jovial...
Bacchii: of Bacchius...
Bacchius: A metrical foot composed of a short syll...
Bacchus: The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Seme...
Bacciferous: Producing berries....
Bacciform: Having the form of a berry....
Baccivorous: Eating, or subsisting on, berries; as, b...
Bace: See Base....
Bacharach: Alt. of Backarack...
Bachelor: A person who has taken the first or lowe...
Bachelor: A man of any age who has not been marrie...
Bachelor: An unmarried woman....
Bachelor: A knight who had no standard of his own,...
Bachelor: A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fi...
Bachelor: In the companies of London tradesmen, on...
Bachelordom: The state of bachelorhood; the whole bod...
Bachelorhood: The state or condition of being a bachel...
Bachelorism: Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiar...
Bachelor's button: A plant with flowers shaped like buttons...
Bachelorship: The state of being a bachelor....
Bachelry: The body of young aspirants for knightho...
Bacillar: Shaped like a rod or staff....
Bacillar: Pertaining to, or produced by, the organ...
Bacillariae: See Diatom....
Bacillary: Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-sha...
Bacillary: Of or pertaining to bacilli; produced by...
Bacilli: of Bacillus...
Bacilliform: Rod-shaped....
Bacillus: A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, r...
Back: The keel and keelson of a ship....
Back: To drive or force backward; to cause to ...
Back: To place or seat upon the back....
Back: To get upon the back of; to mount....
Back: Moving or operating backward; as, back a...
Back: Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent....
Back: Being at the back or in the rear; distan...
Back: In human beings, the hinder part of the ...
Back: The upper part of a lode, or the roof of...
Back: To write upon the back of; as, to back a...
Back: A support or resource in reserve....
Back: The part of a cutting tool on the opposi...
Back: The part opposite to, or most remote fro...
Back: The part opposed to the front; the hinde...
Back: The outward or upper part of a thing, as...
Back: A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or ...
Back: A garment for the back; hence, clothing....
Back: To the place from which one came; to the...
Back: In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent....
Back: In withdrawal from a statement, promise,...
Back: In return, repayment, or requital....
Back: In a state of restraint or hindrance....
Back: In concealment or reserve; in one's own ...
Back: Away from contact; by reverse movement....
Back: To make a back for; to furnish with a ba...
Back: To a former state, condition, or station...
Back: To adjoin behind; to be at the back of....
Back: In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stan...
Back: To stand still behind another dog which ...
Back: To change from one quarter to another by...
Back: To move or go backward; as, the horse re...
Back: To bet on the success of; -- as, to back...
Back: To support; to maintain; to second or st...
Back: A ferryboat. See Bac, 1....
Back: (Of time) In times past; ago....
Back: An extended upper part, as of a mountain...
Back door: A door in the back part of a building; h...
Back fire: A fire started ahead of a forest or prai...
Back fire: A premature explosion in the cylinder of...
Back stairs: Stairs in the back part of a house, as d...
Backarack: See Bacharach....
Backarack: A kind of wine made at Bacharach on the ...
Backare: Same as Baccare....
Backare: Stand back! give place! -- a cant word o...
Backband: The band which passes over the back of a...
Backbite: To wound by clandestine detraction; to c...
Backbite: To censure or revile the absent....
Backbiter: One who backbites; a secret calumniator ...
Backbiting: Secret slander; detraction....
Backboard: A thin stuff used for the backs of frame...
Backboard: A board attached to the rim of a water w...
Backboard: A board serving as the back part of anyt...
Backboard: A board which supports the back wen one ...
Backboard: A board worn across the back to give ere...
Backbond: An instrument which, in conjunction with...
Backbone: The column of bones in the back which su...
Backbone: Anything like , or serving the purpose o...
Backbone: Firmness; moral principle; steadfastness...
Backboned: Vertebrate....
Backcast: Anything which brings misfortune upon on...
Backdoor: Acting from behind and in concealment; a...
Backdown: A receding or giving up; a complete ...
Backed: of Back...
Backed: Having a back; fitted with a back; as, a...
Backer: One who, or that which, backs; especiall...
Backfall: A fall or throw on the back in wrestling...
Back-fire: To have or experience a back fire or bac...
Back-fire: Of a Bunsen or similar air-fed burner, t...
Backfriend: A secret enemy....
Backgammon: In the game of backgammon, to beat by en...
Backgammon: A game of chance and skill, played by tw...
Background: Ground in the rear or behind, or in the ...
Background: Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, ...
Background: A place in obscurity or retirement, or o...
Background: The space which is behind and subordinat...
Backhand: Backhanded; indirect; oblique....
Backhand: A kind of handwriting in which the downw...
Backhand: Sloping from left to right; -- said of h...
Backhanded: Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic;...
Backhanded: Turned back, or inclining to the left; a...
Backhanded: With the hand turned backward; as, a bac...
Backhandedness: State of being backhanded; the using o...
Backhander: A backhanded blow....
Backheel: To trip (a person) in this way....
Backheel: A method of tripping by getting the leg ...
Backhouse: A building behind the main building. Spe...
Backing: That which is behind, and forms the back...
Backing: The preparation of the back of a book wi...
Backing: Support or aid given to a person or caus...
Backing: The act of moving backward, or of puttin...
Backing: of Back...
Backjoint: A rebate or chase in masonry left to rec...
Backlash: The distance through which one part of c...
Backless: Without a back....
Backlog: A large stick of wood, forming the back ...
Backpiece: Alt. of Backplate...
Backplate: A piece, or plate which forms the back o...
Backrack: Alt. of Backrag...
Backrag: See Bacharach....
Backs: Among leather dealers, the thickest and ...
Backsaw: A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is st...
Backset: Whatever is thrown back in its course, a...
Backset: To plow again, in the fall; -- said of p...
Backset: A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a ...
Backsettler: One living in the back or outlying distr...
Backsheesh: Alt. of Backshish...
Backshish: In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a gratu...
Backside: The hinder part, posteriors, or rump of ...
Backsight: The reading of the leveling staff in its...
Backslid: of Backslide...
Backslid: of Backslide...
Backslidden: of Backslide...
Backslide: To slide back; to fall away; esp. to aba...
Backslider: One who backslides....
Backsliding: of Backslide...
Backsliding: The act of one who backslides; abandonme...
Backsliding: Slipping back; falling back into sin or ...
Backstaff: An instrument formerly used for taking t...
Backstair: Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -...
Backstairs: Alt. of Backstair...
Backstay: A rope or strap used to prevent excessiv...
Backstay: A rope or stay extending from the masthe...
Backster: A backer....
Backstitch: To sew with backstitches; as, to backsti...
Backstitch: A stitch made by setting the needle back...
Backstop: In baseball, a fence, prop. at least 90 ...
Backstop: In rounders, the player who stands immed...
Backstop: In cricket, the longstop; also, the wick...
Backstress: A female baker....
Backsword: A sword with one sharp edge....
Backsword: In England, a stick with a basket hand...
Backward: Directed to the back or rear; as, backwa...
Backward: Late or behindhand; as, a backward seaso...
Backward: Not advanced in civilization; undevelope...
Backward: Already past or gone; bygone....
Backward: The state behind or past....
Backward: Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating...
Backward: To keep back; to hinder....
Backward: Not well advanced in learning; not quick...
Backward: Alt. of Backwards...
Backwardation: The seller's postponement of delivery of...
Backwardly: Perversely; ill....
Backwardly: Reluctantly; slowly; aversely....
Backwardness: The state of being backward....
Backwards: Toward, or in, past time or events; ago....
Backwards: In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or...
Backwards: By way of reflection; reflexively....
Backwards: On the back, or with the back downward....
Backwards: Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to...
Backwards: With the back in advance or foremost; as...
Backwards: From a better to a worse state, as from ...
Backwash: To clean the oil from (wood) after combi...
Backwater: Water turned back in its course by an ob...
Backwater: Water thrown back by the turning of a wa...
Backwater: An accumulation of water overflowing the...
Backwoods: The forests or partly cleared grounds on...
Backwoodsman: A man living in the forest in or beyond ...
Backwoodsmen: of Backwoodsman...
Backworm: A disease of hawks. See Filanders....
Bacon: The back and sides of a pig salted and s...
Baconian: One who adheres to the philosophy of Lor...
Baconian: One who maintains that Lord Bacon is the...
Baconian: Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to hi...
Bacteria: See Bacterium....
Bacteria: of Bacterium...
Bacterial: Of or pertaining to bacteria....
Bactericidal: Destructive of bacteria....
Bactericide: Same as Germicide....
Bacterin: A bacterial vaccine....
Bacteriological: Of or pertaining to bacteriology; as, ba...
Bacteriologist: One skilled in bacteriology....
Bacteriology: The science relating to bacteria....
Bacteriolysis: The destruction or dissolution of bacter...
Bacteriolysis: Chemical decomposition brought about by ...
Bacterioscopic: Relating to bacterioscopy; as, a bac...
Bacterioscopist: One skilled in bacterioscopic exa...
Bacterioscopy: The application of a knowledge of bacter...
Bacterioscopy: Microscopic examination or investigation...
Bacterium: A microscopic vegetable organism, belong...
Bacteroid: Alt. of Bacteroidal...
Bacteroidal: Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid parti...
Bactrian: Of or pertaining to Bactria in Asia....
Bactrian: A native of Bactria....
Bacule: See Bascule....
Baculine: Of or pertaining to the rod or punishmen...
Baculite: A cephalopod of the extinct genus Baculi...
Baculometry: Measurement of distance or altitude by a...
Bad: Wanting good qualities, whether physical...
Bad: Bade....
Bad: of Bid...
Bad lands: Barren regions, especially in the wester...
Badaud: A person given to idle observation of ev...
Badder: compar. of Bad, a....
Badderlocks: A large black seaweed (Alaria esculenta)...
Baddish: Somewhat bad; inferior....
Bade: A form of the pat tense of Bid....
Bade: of Bid...
Badge: A carved ornament on the stern of a vess...
Badge: Something characteristic; a mark; a toke...
Badge: A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cogn...
Badge: To mark or distinguish with a badge....
Badgeless: Having no badge....
Badger: To tease or annoy, as a badger when bait...
Badger: An itinerant licensed dealer in commodit...
Badger: A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Mel...
Badger: A brush made of badgers' hair, used by a...
Badger: To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to ...
Badger game: The method of blackmailing by decoying a...
Badger State: Wisconsin; -- a nickname....
Badgered: of Badger...
Badgerer: One who badgers....
Badgerer: A kind of dog used in badger baiting....
Badgering: The act of one who badgers....
Badgering: The practice of buying wheat and other k...
Badgering: of Badger...
Badger-legged: Having legs of unequal length, as the ba...
Badiaga: A fresh-water sponge (Spongilla), common...
Badian: An evergreen Chinese shrub of the Magnol...
Badigeon: A cement or distemper paste (as of plast...
Badigeon: A cement or paste (as of plaster and fre...
Badinage: Playful raillery; banter....
Badly: In a bad manner; poorly; not well; unski...
Badminton: A game, similar to lawn tennis, played w...
Badminton: A preparation of claret, spiced and swee...
Badness: The state of being bad....
Baenomere: One of the somites (arthromeres) that ma...
Baenopod: One of the thoracic legs of Arthropods....
Baenosome: The thorax of Arthropods....
Baetulus: A meteorite, or similar rude stone artif...
Baff: a stroke in which the sole of the club ...
Baff: A blow; a stroke....
Baff: To strike; to beat; to make a baff....
Baff: A blow; stroke; thud...
Baffle: A lever for operating the throttle valve...
Baffle: To check by shifts and turns; to elude; ...
Baffle: A deflector, as a plate or wall, so arra...
Baffle: A grating or plate across a channel or p...
Baffle: A defeat by artifice, shifts, and turns;...
Baffle: To struggle against in vain; as, a ship ...
Baffle: To check by perplexing; to disconcert, f...
Baffle: To cause to undergo a disgraceful punish...
Baffle: To practice deceit....
Baffled: of Baffle...
Bafflement: The process or act of baffling, or of be...
Baffler: One who, or that which, baffles....
Baffling: Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting...
Baffling: of Baffle...
Baffy: A short wooden club having a deeply conc...
Baft: Same as Bafta....
Bafta: A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, origi...
Bag: A certain quantity of a commodity, such ...
Bag: To swell or hang down like a full bag; a...
Bag: To furnish or load with a bag or with a ...
Bag: To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag...
Bag: To put into a bag; as, to bag hops....
Bag: To swell with arrogance....
Bag: A sort of silken purse formerly tied abo...
Bag: To become pregnant....
Bag: A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bod...
Bag: A sack or pouch, used for holding anythi...
Bag: The quantity of game bagged....
Bag net: A bag-shaped net for catching fish....
Bagasse: Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the...
Bagatelle: A game played on an oblong board, having...
Bagatelle: A trifle; a thing of no importance....
Baggage: The clothes, tents, utensils, and provis...
Baggage: The trunks, valises, satchels, etc., whi...
Baggage: Purulent matter....
Baggage: Trashy talk....
Baggage: A man of bad character....
Baggage: A woman of loose morals; a prostitute....
Baggage: A romping, saucy girl....
Baggage master: One who has charge of the baggage at a r...
Baggager: One who takes care of baggage; a camp fo...
Baggala: A two-masted Arab or Indian trading vess...
Bagged: of Bag...
Baggily: In a loose, baggy way....
Bagging: of Bag...
Bagging: Cloth or other material for bags....
Bagging: The act of putting anything into, or as ...
Bagging: The act of swelling; swelling....
Bagging: Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a...
Baggy: Resembling a bag; loose or puffed out, o...
Bagman: A commercial traveler; one employed to s...
Bagmen: of Bagman...
Bagnio: A house for bathing, sweating, etc.; -- ...
Bagnio: A brothel; a stew; a house of prostituti...
Bagpipe: To make to look like a bagpipe....
Bagpipe: A musical wind instrument, now used chie...
Bagpiper: One who plays on a bagpipe; a piper....
Bagreef: The lower reef of fore and aft sails; al...
Bague: The annular molding or group of moldings...
Baguet: Alt. of Baguette...
Baguette: A small molding, like the astragal, but ...
Baguette: One of the minute bodies seen in the div...
Bagwig: A wig, in use in the 18th century, with ...
Bagworm: One of several lepidopterous insects whi...
Bah: An exclamation expressive of extreme con...
Bahadur: Alt. of Bahaudur...
Bahai: A member of the sect of the Babis consis...
Bahaism: The religious tenets or practices of the...
Bahar: A weight used in certain parts of the Ea...
Bahaudur: A title of respect or honor given to Eur...
Baigne: To soak or drench....
Baignoire: A box of the lowest tier in a theater....
Bail: The security given for the appearance of...
Bail: The top or cross piece ( or either of th...
Bail: A division for the stalls of an open sta...
Bail: A certain limit within a forest....
Bail: The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence...
Bail: A line of palisades serving as an exteri...
Bail: The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or ...
Bail: The person or persons who procure the re...
Bail: Custody; keeping....
Bail: To deliver, as goods in trust, for some ...
Bail: To set free, or deliver from arrest, or ...
Bail: To deliver; to release....
Bail: To dip or lade water from; -- often with...
Bail: To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually wi...
Bail: A bucket or scoop used in bailing water ...
Bail: A half hoop for supporting the cover of ...
Bail bond: Special bail in court to abide the judgm...
Bail bond: A bond or obligation given by a prisoner...
Bailable: Having the right or privilege of being a...
Bailable: Admitting of bail; as, a bailable offens...
Bailable: That can be delivered in trust; as, bail...
Bailed: of Bail...
Bailee: The person to whom goods are committed i...
Bailer: One who bails or lades....
Bailer: A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in b...
Bailer: See Bailor....
Bailey: The outer wall of a feudal castle....
Bailey: The space immediately within the outer w...
Bailey: A prison or court of justice; -- used in...
Bailie: An officer in Scotland, whose office for...
Bailiff: Originally, a person put in charge of so...
Bailiff: A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make ar...
Bailiff: An overseer or under steward of an estat...
Bailiffwick: See Bailiwick....
Bailing: of Bail...
Bailiwick: The precincts within which a bailiff has...
Baillie: Same as Bailie....
Baillie: Bailiff....
Bailment: The action of bailing a person accused....
Bailment: A delivery of goods or money by one pers...
Bailor: One who delivers goods or money to anoth...
Bailpiece: A piece of parchment, or paper, containi...
Baily's beads: A row of bright spots observed in connec...
Bain: A bath; a bagnio....
Bain-marie: A vessel for holding hot water in which ...
Bairam: Either of two Mohammedan festivals, of w...
Bairam: The name of two Mohammedan festivals, of...
Bairn: A child....
Baisemains: Respects; compliments....
Bait: Any substance, esp. food, used in catchi...
Bait: Anything which allures; a lure; enticeme...
Bait: A portion of food or drink, as a refresh...
Bait: A light or hasty luncheon....
Bait: To provoke and harass; esp., to harass o...
Bait: To give a portion of food and drink to, ...
Bait: To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap...
Bait: To stop to take a portion of food and dr...
Bait: To flap the wings; to flutter as if to f...
Baited: of Bait...
Baiter: One who baits; a tormentor....
Baiting: of Bait...
Baize: A coarse woolen stuff with a long nap; -...
Bajocco: A small copper coin formerly current in ...
Bake: To do the work of baking something; as, ...
Bake: To be baked; to become dry and hard in h...
Bake: To harden by cold....
Bake: To dry or harden (anything) by subjectin...
Bake: To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry...
Bake: The process, or result, of baking....
Baked: of Bake...
Baked-meat: A pie; baked food....
Bakehouse: A house for baking; a bakery....
Bakemeat: Alt. of Baked-meat...
Baken: p. p. of Bake....
Baker: A portable oven in which baking is done....
Baker: One whose business it is to bake bread, ...
Baker-legged: Having legs that bend inward at the knee...
Bakery: The place for baking bread; a bakehouse....
Bakery: The trade of a baker....
Baking: of Bake...
Baking: The act or process of cooking in an oven...
Baking: The quantity baked at once; a batch; as,...
Bakingly: In a hot or baking manner....
Bakistre: A baker....
Baksheesh: Alt. of Bakshish...
Bakshish: Same as Backsheesh....
Balaam: A paragraph describing something wonderf...
Balachong: A condiment formed of small fishes or sh...
Balaenoidea: A division of the Cetacea, including the...
Balance: To support on a narrow base, so as to ke...
Balance: To fluctuate between motives which appea...
Balance: To have equal weight on each side; to be...
Balance: To contract, as a sail, into a narrower ...
Balance: To move toward, and then back from, reci...
Balance: To arrange accounts in such a way that t...
Balance: To make the sums of the debits and credi...
Balance: To settle and adjust, as an account; to ...
Balance: To compare in relative force, importance...
Balance: To bring to an equipoise, as the scales ...
Balance: To move toward a person or couple, and t...
Balance: An apparatus for weighing....
Balance: A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i...
Balance: The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called L...
Balance: The constellation Libra....
Balance: A balance wheel, as of a watch, or clock...
Balance: An equality between the sums total of th...
Balance: The state of being in equipoise; equilib...
Balance: Equipoise between the weights in opposit...
Balance: Act of weighing mentally; comparison; es...
Balance: To equal in number, weight, force, or pr...
Balance wheel: A wheel which imparts regularity to the ...
Balance wheel: A ratchet-shaped scape wheel, which in s...
Balance wheel: A wheel which regulates the beats or pul...
Balanceable: Such as can be balanced....
Balanced: of Balance...
Balancement: The act or result of balancing or adjust...
Balancer: In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wi...
Balancer: One who balances, or uses a balance....
Balancereef: The last reef in a fore-and-aft sail, ta...
Balancing: of Balance...
Balaniferous: Bearing or producing acorns....
Balanite: A fossil balanoid shell....
Balanoglossus: A peculiar marine worm. See Enteropneust...
Balanoid: Resembling an acorn; -- applied to a gro...
Balas ruby: A variety of spinel ruby, of a pale rose...
Balata: The bully tree (Minusops globosa); also,...
Balata: A West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bumelia ...
Balaustine: The pomegranate tree (Punica granatum). ...
Balayeuse: A protecting ruffle or frill, as of silk...
Balbucinate: To stammer....
Balbutiate: Alt. of Balbucinate...
Balbuties: The defect of stammering; also, a kind o...
Balcon: A balcony....
Balconied: Having balconies....
Balconies: of Balcony...
Balcony: A projecting gallery once common at the ...
Balcony: A platform projecting from the wall of a...
Bald: Marked with a white spot on the head; ba...
Bald: Destitute of the natural or common cover...
Bald: Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; ...
Bald: Undisguised....
Bald: Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; m...
Bald: Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wh...
Bald: Destitute of the natural covering....
Bald eagle: The white-headed eagle (Haliaeetus leuco...
Baldachin: A portable canopy borne over shrines, et...
Baldachin: A rich brocade; baudekin....
Baldachin: A structure in form of a canopy, sometim...
Balder: The most beautiful and beloved of the go...
Balderdash: Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; tr...
Balderdash: A worthless mixture, especially of liquo...
Balderdash: To mix or adulterate, as liquors....
Bald-faced: Having a white face or a white mark on t...
Baldhead: A person whose head is bald....
Baldhead: A white-headed variety of pigeon....
Baldheaded: Having a bald head....
Baldly: Nakedly; without reserve; inelegantly....
Baldness: The state or condition of being bald; as...
Baldpate: Alt. of Baldpated...
Baldpate: A baldheaded person....
Baldpate: The American widgeon (Anas Americana)....
Baldpated: Destitute of hair on the head; baldheade...
Baldrib: A piece of pork cut lower down than the ...
Baldric: A broad belt, sometimes richly ornamente...
Baldwin: A kind of reddish, moderately acid, wint...
Bale: Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow....
Bale: A bundle or package of goods in a cloth ...
Bale: To make up in a bale....
Bale: See Bail, v. t., to lade....
Bale: Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; som...
Balearic: Of or pertaining to the isles of Majorca...
Baled: of Bale...
Baleen: Plates or blades of "whalebone," from tw...
Balefire: A signal fire; an alarm fire....
Baleful: Full of deadly or pernicious influence; ...
Baleful: Full of grief or sorrow; woeful; sad....
Balefully: In a baleful manner; perniciously....
Balefulness: The quality or state of being baleful....
Baling: of Bale...
Balisaur: A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx c...
Balister: A crossbow....
Balistoid: Like a fish of the genus Balistes; of th...
Balistraria: A narrow opening, often cruciform, throu...
Balize: A pole or a frame raised as a sea beacon...
Balk: To leave heaped up; to heap up in piles....
Balk: A ridge of land left unplowed between fu...
Balk: A great beam, rafter, or timber; esp., t...
Balk: A hindrance or disappointment; a check....
Balk: A deceptive gesture of the pitcher, as i...
Balk: To leave or make balks in....
Balk: A sudden and obstinate stop; a failure....
Balk: To miss intentionally; to avoid; to shun...
Balk: To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to...
Balk: One of the beams connecting the successi...
Balk: To engage in contradiction; to be in opp...
Balk: To omit, miss, or overlook by chance....
Balk: To stop abruptly and stand still obstina...
Balk: To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or s...
Balked: of Balk...
Balker: One who, or that which balks....
Balker: A person who stands on a rock or eminenc...
Balking: of Balk...
Balkingly: In a manner to balk or frustrate....
Balkish: Uneven; ridgy....
Balky: Apt to balk; as, a balky horse....
Ball: A general name for games in which a ball...
Ball: To gather balls which cling to the feet,...
Ball: The globe or earth....
Ball: A social assembly for the purpose of dan...
Ball: A pitched ball, not struck at by the bat...
Ball: To form or wind into a ball; as, to ball...
Ball: To heat in a furnace and form into balls...
Ball: A large pill, a form in which medicine i...
Ball: A roundish protuberant portion of some p...
Ball: A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a...
Ball: Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or con...
Ball: A spherical body of any substance or siz...
Ball: Any round or roundish body or mass; a sp...
Ball: A flaming, roundish body shot into the a...
Ballad: A popular kind of narrative poem, adapte...
Ballad: To make or sing ballads....
Ballad: To make mention of in ballads....
Ballad monger: A seller or maker of ballads; a poetaste...
Ballade: A form of French versification, sometime...
Ballader: A writer of ballads....
Balladry: Ballad poems; the subject or style of ba...
Ballahoo: Alt. of Ballahou...
Ballahou: A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Ber...
Ballarag: To bully; to threaten....
Ballast: To steady, as a vessel, by putting heavy...
Ballast: To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, wi...
Ballast: Fig.: That which gives, or helps to main...
Ballast: The larger solids, as broken stone or gr...
Ballast: Gravel, broken stone, etc., laid in the ...
Ballast: Any heavy matter put into the car of a b...
Ballast: Any heavy substance, as stone, iron, etc...
Ballast: To keep steady; to steady, morally....
Ballastage: A toll paid for the privilege of taking ...
Ballasted: of Ballast...
Ballasting: That which is used for steadying anythin...
Ballasting: of Ballast...
Ballatry: See Balladry....
Balled: of Ball...
Ballet: An artistic dance performed as a theatri...
Ballet: The company of persons who perform the b...
Ballet: A light part song, or madrigal, with a f...
Ballet: A bearing in coats of arms, representing...
Ball-flower: An ornament resembling a ball placed in ...
Balling: of Ball...
Ballist/: of Ballista...
Ballista: An ancient military engine, in the form ...
Ballister: A crossbow....
Ballistic: Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to ...
Ballistic: Pertaining to projection, or to a projec...
Ballistics: The science or art of hurling missile we...
Ballistite: A smokeless powder containing equal part...
Ballium: See Bailey....
Balloon: A game played with a large inflated ball...
Balloon: To expand, or puff out, like a balloon....
Balloon: To go up or voyage in a balloon....
Balloon: The outline inclosing words represented ...
Balloon: A bomb or shell....
Balloon: A round vessel, usually with a short nec...
Balloon: A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, ...
Balloon: A bag made of silk or other light materi...
Balloon: To take up in, or as if in, a balloon....
Balloon fish: A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus ...
Ballooned: Swelled out like a balloon....
Ballooner: One who goes up in a balloon; an aeronau...
Ballooning: The art or practice of managing balloons...
Ballooning: The process of temporarily raising the v...
Ballooning spider: A spider which has the habit of rising i...
Balloonist: An aeronaut....
Balloonry: The art or practice of ascending in a ba...
Ballot: Originally, a ball used for secret votin...
Ballot: To vote for or in opposition to....
Ballot: The whole number of votes cast at an ele...
Ballot: The act of voting by balls or written or...
Ballot: To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ball...
Ballotade: A leap of a horse, as between two pillar...
Ballotage: In France, a second ballot taken after a...
Ballotation: Voting by ballot....
Balloted: of Ballot...
Balloter: One who votes by ballot....
Ballotin: An officer who has charge of a ballot bo...
Balloting: of Ballot...
Ballow: A cudgel....
Ballproof: Incapable of being penetrated by balls f...
Ballroom: A room for balls or dancing....
Balm: To anoint with balm, or with anything me...
Balm: Any fragrant ointment....
Balm: Anything that heals or that mitigates pa...
Balm: An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa....
Balm: The resinous and aromatic exudation of c...
Balmify: To render balmy....
Balmily: In a balmy manner....
Balmoral: A long woolen petticoat, worn immediatel...
Balmoral: A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in f...
Balmy: Full of barm or froth; in a ferment....
Balmy: Having the qualities of balm; odoriferou...
Balmy: Producing balm....
Balneal: Of or pertaining to a bath....
Balneary: A bathing room....
Balneation: The act of bathing....
Balneatory: Belonging to a bath....
Balneography: A description of baths....
Balneology: A treatise on baths; the science of bath...
Balneotherapy: The treatment of disease by baths....
Balopticon: See Projector, below....
Balotade: See Ballotade....
Balsa: A raft or float, used principally on the...
Balsam: To treat or anoint with balsam; to relie...
Balsam: An annual garden plant (Impatiens balsam...
Balsam: A species of tree (Abies balsamea)....
Balsam: A resin containing more or less of an es...
Balsam: Anything that heals, soothes, or restore...
Balsamation: The art or process of embalming....
Balsamation: The act of imparting balsamic properties...
Balsamic: Alt. of Balsamical...
Balsamical: Having the qualities of balsam; containi...
Balsamiferous: Producing balsam....
Balsamine: The Impatiens balsamina, or garden balsa...
Balsamous: Having the quality of balsam; containing...
Balter: To stick together....
Baltic: Of or pertaining to the sea which separa...
Baltimore bird: Alt. of Baltimore oriole...
Baltimore oriole: A common American bird (Icterus galbula)...
Baluster: A small column or pilaster, used as a su...
Balustered: Having balusters....
Balustrade: A row of balusters topped by a rail, ser...
Bam: To cheat; to wheedle....
Bam: An imposition; a cheat; a hoax....
Bambino: Babe Ruth....
Bambino: A child or baby; esp., a representation ...
Bambino: A child or baby; specif., a representati...
Bambocciade: A representation of a grotesque scene fr...
Bamboo: A plant of the family of grasses, and ge...
Bamboo: To flog with the bamboo....
Bamboozle: To deceive by trickery; to cajole by con...
Bamboozled: of Bamboozle...
Bamboozler: A swindler; one who deceives by trickery...
Bamboozling: of Bamboozle...
Ban: A curse or anathema....
Ban: To curse; to swear....
Ban: A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a...
Ban: An interdiction, prohibition, or proscri...
Ban: Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaime...
Ban: A calling together of the king's (esp. t...
Ban: A public proclamation or edict; a public...
Ban: To forbid; to interdict....
Ban: To curse; to invoke evil upon....
Ban: An ancient title of the warden of the ea...
Banal: Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite....
Banalities: of Banality...
Banality: Something commonplace, hackneyed, or tri...
Banana: A perennial herbaceous plant of almost t...
Banana solution: A solution used as a vehicle in applying...
Banat: The territory governed by a ban....
Banc: Alt. of Bank...
Bancal: An ornamental covering, as of carpet or ...
Banco: A bank, especially that of Venice....
Bancus: Alt. of Bank...
Band: A space between elevated lines or ribs, ...
Band: A number of musicians who play together ...
Band: A company of persons united in any commo...
Band: A narrow strip of cloth or other materia...
Band: Two strips of linen hanging from the nec...
Band: A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th ...
Band: That which serves as the means of union ...
Band: In Gothic architecture, the molding, or ...
Band: A continuous tablet, stripe, or series o...
Band: A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament ...
Band: A stripe, streak, or other mark transver...
Band: A belt or strap....
Band: To confederate for some common purpose; ...
Band: imp. of Bind....
Band: A bond...
Band: Pledge; security....
Band: To bind or tie with a band....
Band: To bandy; to drive away....
Band: To mark with a band....
Band: To unite in a troop, company, or confede...
Band fish: A small red fish of the genus Cepola; th...
Bandage: Something resembling a bandage; that whi...
Bandage: To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage...
Bandage: A fillet or strip of woven material, use...
Bandaged: of Bandage...
Bandaging: of Bandage...
Bandala: A fabric made in Manilla from the older ...
Bandana: A style of calico printing, in which whi...
Bandana: A species of silk or cotton handkerchief...
Bandanna: Alt. of Bandana...
Bandbox: A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, ...
Bandeau: A narrow band or fillet, as for the hair...
Bandeau: A narrow band or fillet; a part of a hea...
Bandeaux: of Bandeau...
Banded: of Band...
Bandelet: Alt. of Bandlet...
Bander: One banded with others....
Banderilla: A barbed dart carrying a banderole which...
Banderillero: One who thrusts in the banderillas in bu...
Banderole: Alt. of Bandrol...
Bandicoot: A ratlike marsupial animal (genus Perame...
Bandicoot: A species of very large rat (Mus gigante...
Bandied: of Bandy...
Bandies: of Bandy...
Banding: of Band...
Banding plane: A plane used for cutting out grooves and...
Bandit: An outlaw; a brigand....
Bandits: of Bandit...
Banditti: of Bandit...
Bandle: An Irish measure of two feet in length....
Bandlet: A small band or fillet; any little band ...
Bandlet: Same as Bandelet....
Bandmaster: The conductor of a musical band....
Bandog: A mastiff or other large and fierce dog,...
Bandoleer: Alt. of Bandolier...
Bandolier: A broad leather belt formerly worn by so...
Bandolier: One of the leather or wooden cases in wh...
Bandoline: A glutinous pomatum for the fair....
Bandon: Disposal; control; license....
Bandore: A musical stringed instrument, similar i...
Bandrol: A little banner, flag, or streamer....
Bandrol: Same as Banderole....
Bandy: A carriage or cart used in India, esp. o...
Bandy: Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. wi...
Bandy: To content, as at some game in which eac...
Bandy: To toss about, as from man to man; to ag...
Bandy: To give and receive reciprocally; to exc...
Bandy: To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing...
Bandy: The game played with such a club; hockey...
Bandy: A club bent at the lower part for striki...
Bandying: of Bandy...
Bandy-legged: Having crooked legs....
Bane: Any cause of ruin, or lasting injury; ha...
Bane: A disease in sheep, commonly termed the ...
Bane: Destruction; death....
Bane: That which destroys life, esp. poison of...
Bane: To be the bane of; to ruin....
Baneberry: A genus (Actaea) of plants, of the order...
Baneful: Having poisonous qualities; deadly; dest...
Banewort: Deadly nightshade....
Bang: To cut squarely across, as the tail of a...
Bang: To beat or thump, or to cause ( somethin...
Bang: The sound produced by a sudden concussio...
Bang: To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to tr...
Bang: The short, front hair combed down over t...
Bang: Alt. of Bangue...
Bang: A blow as with a club; a heavy blow....
Bang: To make a loud noise, as if with a blow ...
Banged: of Bang...
Banging: of Bang...
Banging: Huge; great in size....
Bangle: An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, s...
Bangle: To waste by little and little; to fritte...
Bangue: See Bhang....
Banian: The Indian fig. See Banyan....
Banian: A man's loose gown, like that worn by th...
Banian: A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or m...
Banish: To condemn to exile, or compel to leave ...
Banish: To drive out, as from a home or familiar...
Banish: To drive away; to compel to depart; to d...
Banished: of Banish...
Banisher: One who banishes....
Banishing: of Banish...
Banishment: The act of banishing, or the state of be...
Banister: A stringed musical instrument having a h...
Banjorine: A kind of banjo, with a short neck, tune...
Bank: A deposit of ore or coal, worked by exca...
Bank: The ground at the top of a shaft; as, or...
Bank: The sum of money or the checks which the...
Bank: An establishment for the custody, loan, ...
Bank: To heap or pile up; as, to bank sand....
Bank: To raise a mound or dike about; to inclo...
Bank: A sort of table used by printers....
Bank: A bench, or row of keys belonging to a k...
Bank: A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised...
Bank: To pass by the banks of....
Bank: A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also...
Bank: The bench or seat upon which the judges ...
Bank: The regular term of a court of law, or t...
Bank: A fund from deposits or contributions, t...
Bank: The face of the coal at which miners are...
Bank: An elevation, or rising ground, under th...
Bank: A steep acclivity, as the slope of a hil...
Bank: A group or series of objects arranged ne...
Bank: The building or office used for banking ...
Bank: A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinc...
Bank: To deposit money in a bank; to have an a...
Bank: To keep a bank; to carry on the business...
Bank: To deposit in a bank....
Bank: In certain games, as dominos, a fund of ...
Bank: To tilt sidewise in rounding a curve; --...
Bank: The lateral inclination of an aeroplane ...
Bank: The margin of a watercourse; the rising ...
Bank bill: In England, a note, or a bill of exchang...
Bank bill: In America (and formerly in England), a ...
Bank book: A book kept by a depositor, in which an ...
Bank discount: A sum equal to the interest at a given r...
Bank note: A promissory note payable at a bank....
Bank note: Formerly, a promissory note made by a ba...
Bank note: A promissory note issued by a bank or ba...
Bank swallow: See under 1st Bank, n....
Bankable: Receivable at a bank....
Banked: of Bank...
Banker: A vessel employed in the cod fishery on ...
Banker: A ditcher; a drain digger....
Banker: The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in...
Banker: One who conducts the business of banking...
Banker: A money changer....
Banker: The stone bench on which masons cut or s...
Bankeress: A female banker....
Banking: of Bank...
Banking: The business of a bank or of a banker....
Bankrupt: To make bankrupt; to bring financial rui...
Bankrupt: Destitute of, or wholly wanting (somethi...
Bankrupt: Relating to bankrupts and bankruptcy....
Bankrupt: A trader who secretes himself, or does c...
Bankrupt: A trader who becomes unable to pay his d...
Bankrupt: A person who, in accordance with the ter...
Bankrupt: Being a bankrupt or in a condition of ba...
Bankrupt: Depleted of money; not having the means ...
Bankruptcies: of Bankruptcy...
Bankruptcy: The state of being actually or legally b...
Bankruptcy: Complete loss; -- followed by of....
Bankruptcy: The act or process of becoming a bankrup...
Bankrupted: of Bankrupt...
Bankrupting: of Bankrupt...
Bankside: The slope of a bank, especially of the b...
Bank-sided: Having sides inclining inwards, as a shi...
Banlieue: The territory without the walls, but wit...
Banned: of Ban...
Banner: A kind of flag attached to a spear or pi...
Banner: A large piece of silk or other cloth, wi...
Banner: Any flag or standard; as, the star-spang...
Bannered: Furnished with, or bearing, banners....
Banneret: A civil officer in some Swiss cantons....
Banneret: A small banner....
Banneret: A title of rank, conferred for heroic de...
Banneret: Originally, a knight who led his vassals...
Bannerol: A banderole; esp. a banner displayed at ...
Banning: of Ban...
Bannition: The act of expulsion....
Bannock: A kind of cake or bread, in shape flat a...
Banns: Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaime...
Banquet: A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a swe...
Banquet: To partake of a dessert after a feast....
Banquet: To regale one's self with good eating an...
Banquet: To treat with a banquet or sumptuous ent...
Banquet: A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of ea...
Banqueted: of Banquet...
Banqueting: of Banquet...
Banquette: A bench or seat for passengers on the to...
Banquette: A raised way or foot bank, running along...
Banquette: A narrow window seat; a raised shelf at ...
Banquetter: One who banquets; one who feasts or make...
Banshee: Alt. of Banshie...
Banshie: A supernatural being supposed by the Iri...
Banshie: A supernatural being supposed to warn a ...
Bansshee: Alt. of Banshie...
Banstickle: A small fish, the three-spined stickleba...
Bantam: A variety of small barnyard fowl, with f...
Bantam work: Carved and painted work in imitation of ...
Banteng: The wild ox of Java (Bibos Banteng)....
Banter: To challenge or defy to a match....
Banter: To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of je...
Banter: To jest about; to ridicule in speaking o...
Banter: To address playful good-natured ridicule...
Banter: The act of bantering; joking or jesting;...
Bantered: of Banter...
Banterer: One who banters or rallies....
Bantering: of Banter...
Bantingism: A method of reducing corpulence by avoid...
Bantling: A young or small child; an infant. [Slig...
Bantu: A member of one of the great family of N...
Banxring: An East Indian insectivorous mammal of t...
Banyan: A tree of the same genus as the common f...
Banzai: Lit., May you live ten thousand years; -...
Baobab: A gigantic African tree (Adansonia digit...
Baphomet: An idol or symbolical figure which the T...
Baptism: The act of baptizing; the application of...
Baptismal: Pertaining to baptism; as, baptismal vow...
Baptismally: In a baptismal manner....
Baptist: One who administers baptism; -- specific...
Baptist: One of a denomination of Christians who ...
Baptisteries: of Baptistry...
Baptistery: Alt. of Baptistry...
Baptistic: Of or for baptism; baptismal....
Baptistical: Baptistic....
Baptistry: In early times, a separate building, usu...
Baptistry: A part of a church containing a font and...
Baptizable: Capable of being baptized; fit to be bap...
Baptization: Baptism....
Baptize: To administer the sacrament of baptism t...
Baptize: To christen ( because a name is given to...
Baptize: To sanctify; to consecrate....
Baptized: of Baptize...
Baptizement: The act of baptizing....
Baptizer: One who baptizes....
Baptizing: of Baptize...
Bar: A gatehouse of a castle or fortified tow...
Bar: A drilling or tamping rod....
Bar: To cross with one or more stripes or lin...
Bar: A vein or dike crossing a lode....
Bar: The part of the crust of a horse's hoof ...
Bar: A slender strip of wood which divides an...
Bar: Any railing that divides a room, or offi...
Bar: To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door ...
Bar: To except; to exclude by exception....
Bar: The space between the tusks and grinders...
Bar: To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; ...
Bar: Anything which obstructs, hinders, or pr...
Bar: A piece of wood, metal, or other materia...
Bar: The place in court where prisoners are s...
Bar: A vertical line across the staff. Bars d...
Bar: An indefinite quantity of some substance...
Bar: A bank of sand, gravel, or other matter,...
Bar: The railing that incloses the place whic...
Bar: A barrier or counter, over which liquors...
Bar: The whole body of lawyers licensed in a ...
Bar: A special plea constituting a sufficient...
Bar: A broad shaft, or band, or stripe; as, a...
Bar: Any tribunal; as, the bar of public opin...
Bar: An ordinary, like a fess but narrower, o...
Bar iron: See under Iron....
Baraca: An international, interdenominational or...
Barad: The pressure of one dyne per square cent...
Baraesthesiometer: Alt. of Baresthesiometer...
Barathea: A soft fabric with a kind of basket weav...
Barb: A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon,...
Barb: To clip; to mow....
Barb: The Barbary horse, a superior breed intr...
Barb: To furnish with barbs, or with that whic...
Barb: The point that stands backward in an arr...
Barb: Armor for a horse. Same as 2d Bard, n., ...
Barb: To shave or dress the beard of....
Barb: A hair or bristle ending in a double hoo...
Barb: A southern name for the kingfishes of th...
Barb: A bit for a horse....
Barb: Paps, or little projections, of the muco...
Barb: A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners....
Barb: Beard, or that which resembles it, or gr...
Barb: One of the side branches of a feather, w...
Barbacan: A tower or advanced work defending the e...
Barbacan: An opening in the wall of a fortress, th...
Barbacan: See Barbican....
Barbacanage: See Barbicanage....
Barbacanage: Money paid for the support of a barbican...
Barbadian: A native of Barbados....
Barbadian: Of or pertaining to Barbados....
Barbadoes: A West Indian island, giving its name to...
Barbados: Alt. of Barbadoes...
Barbaic: Of, or from, barbarian nations; foreign;...
Barbaic: Of or pertaining to, or resembling, an u...
Barbara: The first word in certain mnemonic lines...
Barbaresque: Barbaric in form or style; as, barbaresq...
Barbarian: A cruel, savage, brutal man; one destitu...
Barbarian: A person destitute of culture....
Barbarian: A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized ...
Barbarian: A foreigner....
Barbarian: Of, or pertaining to, or resembling, bar...
Barbarism: An offense against purity of style or la...
Barbarism: An uncivilized state or condition; ruden...
Barbarism: A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an...
Barbarities: of Barbarity...
Barbarity: A barbarous or cruel act....
Barbarity: Barbarism; impurity of speech....
Barbarity: Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity....
Barbarity: The state or manner of a barbarian; lack...
Barbarize: To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of ...
Barbarize: To make barbarous....
Barbarize: To become barbarous....
Barbarized: of Barbarize...
Barbarizing: of Barbarize...
Barbarous: Being in the state of a barbarian; unciv...
Barbarous: Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste....
Barbarous: Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless....
Barbarous: Contrary to the pure idioms of a languag...
Barbarously: In a barbarous manner....
Barbarousness: The quality or state of being barbarous;...
Barbary: The countries on the north coast of Afri...
Barbastel: A European bat (Barbastellus communis), ...
Barbate: Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs....
Barbated: Having barbed points....
Barbecue: A social entertainment, where many peopl...
Barbecue: A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-d...
Barbecue: To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or...
Barbecue: To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog...
Barbecue: A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted...
Barbecued: of Barbecue...
Barbecuing: of Barbecue...
Barbed: Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said...
Barbed: Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a ba...
Barbed: of Barb...
Barbel: A slender tactile organ on the lips of c...
Barbel: Barbs or paps under the tongued of horse...
Barbel: A large fresh-water fish ( Barbus vulgar...
Barbellate: Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed ...
Barbellulate: Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barb...
Barber: One whose occupation it is to shave or t...
Barber: A storm accompanied by driving ice spicu...
Barber: To shave and dress the beard or hair of....
Barber fish: See Surgeon fish....
Barbered: of Barber...
Barbering: of Barber...
Barbermonger: A fop....
Barberry: A shrub of the genus Berberis, common al...
Barbet: A larva that feeds on aphides....
Barbet: A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied ...
Barbet: A variety of small dog, having long curl...
Barbette: A mound of earth or a platform in a fort...
Barbican: Alt. of Barbacan...
Barbicanage: Alt. of Barbacanage...
Barbicel: One of the small hooklike processes on t...
Barbiers: A variety of paralysis, peculiar to Indi...
Barbigerous: Having a beard; bearded; hairy....
Barbing: of Barb...
Barbison: Alt. of school...
Barbiton: An ancient Greek instrument resembling a...
Barbituric acid: A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.N...
Barbizon: Alt. of school...
Barble: See Barbel....
Barbotine: A paste of clay used in decorating coars...
Barbre: Barbarian....
Barbule: One of the processes along the edges of ...
Barbule: A very minute barb or beard....
Barcarolle: A popular song or melody sung by Venetia...
Barcarolle: A piece of music composed in imitation o...
Barcon: A vessel for freight; -- used in Mediter...
Bard: To cover (meat or game) with a thin slic...
Bard: The exterior covering of the trunk and b...
Bard: Specifically, Peruvian bark....
Bard: Alt. of Barde...
Bard: Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon....
Bard: A professional poet and singer, as among...
Barde: A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, orn...
Barde: Defensive armor formerly worn by a man a...
Barde: A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover ...
Barded: Wearing rich caparisons....
Barded: Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said...
Bardic: Of or pertaining to bards, or their poet...
Bardiglio: An Italian marble of which the principal...
Bardish: Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or ...
Bardism: The system of bards; the learning and ma...
Bardling: An inferior bard....
Bardship: The state of being a bard....
Bare: To strip off the covering of; to make ba...
Bare: of Bear...
Bare: Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v....
Bare: Without clothes or covering; stripped of...
Bare: Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished ...
Bare: Surface; body; substance....
Bare: Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything e...
Bare: Threadbare; much worn....
Bare: Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish...
Bare: With head uncovered; bareheaded....
Bare: Without anything to cover up or conceal ...
Bare: That part of a roofing slate, shingle, t...
Bareback: On the bare back of a horse, without usi...
Barebacked: Having the back uncovered; as, a barebac...
Barebone: A very lean person; one whose bones show...
Bared: of Bare...
Barefaced: Without concealment; undisguised. Hence:...
Barefaced: With the face uncovered; not masked....
Barefacedly: Openly; shamelessly....
Barefacedness: The quality of being barefaced; shameles...
Barefoot: With the feet bare; without shoes or sto...
Barefooted: Having the feet bare....
Barege: A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, ...
Barehanded: Having bare hands....
Barehead: Having the head uncovered; as, a barehea...
Bareheaded: Alt. of Barehead...
Barelegged: Having the legs bare....
Barely: Without concealment or disguise....
Barely: Merely; only....
Barely: Without covering; nakedly....
Barely: But just; without any excess; with nothi...
Barenecked: Having the neck bare....
Bareness: The state of being bare....
Baresark: A Berserker, or Norse warrior who fought...
Baresthesiometer: An instrument for determining the delica...
Barfish: Same as Calico bass....
Barful: Full of obstructions....
Bargain: To make a bargain; to make a contract fo...
Bargain: The thing stipulated or purchased; also,...
Bargain: A purchase; also ( when not qualified), ...
Bargain: An agreement or stipulation; mutual pled...
Bargain: An agreement between parties concerning ...
Bargain: To transfer for a consideration; to bart...
Bargained: of Bargain...
Bargainee: The party to a contract who receives, or...
Bargainer: One who makes a bargain; -- sometimes in...
Bargaining: of Bargain...
Bargainor: One who makes a bargain, or contracts wi...
Barge: A large omnibus used for excursions....
Barge: A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of sta...
Barge: A large, roomy boat for the conveyance o...
Barge: A large boat used by flag officers....
Barge: A double-decked passenger or freight ves...
Bargeboard: A vergeboard....
Bargecourse: A part of the tiling which projects beyo...
Bargee: A bargeman....
Bargeman: The man who manages a barge, or one of t...
Bargemastter: The proprietor or manager of a barge, or...
Barger: The manager of a barge....
Barghest: A goblin, in the shape of a large dog, p...
Baria: Baryta....
Baric: Of or pertaining to weight, esp. to the ...
Baric: Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric ox...
Barilla: A name given to several species of Salso...
Barilla: Impure soda obtained from the ashes of a...
Barilla: The alkali produced from the plant, bein...
Barillet: A little cask, or something resembling o...
Baring: of Bare...
Barite: Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occ...
Baritone: A male voice, the compass of which parta...
Baritone: See Barytone....
Baritone: Grave and deep, as a kind of male voice....
Baritone: A word which has no accent marked on the...
Baritone: The viola di gamba, now entirely disused...
Baritone: A person having a voice of such range....
Baritone: Not marked with an accent on the last sy...
Barium: One of the elements, belonging to the al...
Bark: To strip the bark from; to peel....
Bark: To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3....
Bark: To cover or inclose with bark, or as wit...
Bark: To make a short, loud, explosive noise w...
Bark: To make a clamor; to make importunate ou...
Bark: Alt. of Barque...
Bark: To abrade or rub off any outer covering ...
Bark: The short, loud, explosive sound uttered...
Bark beetle: A small beetle of many species (family S...
Bark louse: An insect of the family Coccidae, which ...
Barkantine: Same as Barkentine....
Barkbound: Prevented from growing, by having the ba...
Barked: of Bark...
Barkeeper: One who keeps or tends a bar for the sal...
Barken: Made of bark....
Barkentine: A threemasted vessel, having the foremas...
Barker: The spotted redshank....
Barker: One who strips trees of their bark....
Barker: A pistol....
Barker: One who stands at the doors of shops to ...
Barker: An animal that barks; hence, any one who...
Barker's mill: A machine, invented in the 17th century,...
Barkery: A tanhouse....
Barking: of Bark...
Barking irons: Instruments used in taking off the bark ...
Barking irons: A pair of pistols....
Barkless: Destitute of bark....
Barky: Covered with, or containing, bark....
Barley: A valuable grain, of the family of grass...
Barleybrake: Alt. of Barleybreak...
Barleybreak: An ancient rural game, commonly played r...
Barley-bree: Liquor made from barley; strong ale....
Barleycorn: Formerly , a measure of length, equal to...
Barleycorn: A grain or "corn" of barley....
Barm: Foam rising upon beer, or other malt liq...
Barm: The lap or bosom....
Barmaid: A girl or woman who attends the customer...
Barmaster: Formerly, a local judge among miners; no...
Barmcloth: Apron....
Barmecidal: Unreal; illusory....
Barmecide: One who proffers some illusory advantage...
Barmote: A court held in Derbyshire, in England, ...
Barn: A covered building used chiefly for stor...
Barn: To lay up in a barn....
Barn: A child. [Obs.] See Bairn....
Barnabite: A member of a religious order, named fro...
Barnacle: A bernicle goose....
Barnacle: Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rock...
Barnacle: An instrument for pinching a horse's nos...
Barnacle: Spectacles; -- so called from their rese...
Barnburner: A member of the radical section of the D...
Barnstormer: An itinerant theatrical player who plays...
Barnyard: A yard belonging to a barn....
Barocco: See Baroque....
Barocyclonometer: An aneroid barometer for use with accomp...
Barogram: A tracing, usually made by the barograph...
Barograph: An instrument for recording automaticall...
Baroko: A form or mode of syllogism of which the...
Barology: The science of weight or gravity....
Baromacrometer: An instrument for ascertaining the weigh...
Barometer: An instrument for determining the weight...
Barometric: Alt. of Barometrical...
Barometrical: Pertaining to the barometer; made or ind...
Barometrically: By means of a barometer, or according to...
Barometrograph: A form of barometer so constructed as to...
Barometry: The art or process of making barometrica...
Barometz: The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock ...
Baron: A husband; as, baron and feme, husband a...
Baron: A title or degree of nobility; originall...
Baronage: The dignity or rank of a baron....
Baronage: The whole body of barons or peers....
Baronage: The land which gives title to a baron....
Baroness: A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds t...
Baronet: A dignity or degree of honor next below ...
Baronetage: The collective body of baronets....
Baronetage: State or rank of a baronet....
Baronetcy: The rank or patent of a baronet....
Barong: A kind of cutting weapon with a thick ba...
Baronial: Pertaining to a baron or a barony....
Baronies: of Barony...
Barony: The fee or domain of a baron; the lordsh...
Barony: In Ireland, a territorial division, corr...
Baroque: Irregular in form; -- said esp. of a pea...
Baroque: In bad taste; grotesque; odd....
Baroscope: Any instrument showing the changes in th...
Baroscopic: Alt. of Baroscopical...
Baroscopical: Pertaining to, or determined by, the bar...
Barothermograph: An instrument for recording both pressur...
Barouche: A four-wheeled carriage, with a falling ...
Barouchet: A kind of light barouche....
Barpost: A post sunk in the ground to receive the...
Barque: A three-masted vessel, having her forema...
Barque: Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a...
Barque: Same as 3d Bark, n....
Barracan: A thick, strong stuff, somewhat like cam...
Barrack: A building for soldiers, especially when...
Barrack: A movable roof sliding on four posts, to...
Barrack: To supply with barracks; to establish in...
Barrack: To live or lodge in barracks....
Barraclade: A home-made woolen blanket without nap....
Barracoon: A slave warehouse, or an inclosure where...
Barracouata: A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of th...
Barracouata: A large edible fresh-water fish of Austr...
Barracuda: Any of several voracious pikelike marine...
Barracuda: Alt. of Barracouata...
Barrage: An artificial bar or obstruction placed ...
Barramundi: An Australian river fish (Osteoglossum L...
Barramundi: A remarkable Australian fresh-water gano...
Barranca: A ravine caused by heavy rains or a wate...
Barras: A resin, called also galipot....
Barrator: One guilty of barratry....
Barratrous: Tainter with, or constituting, barratry....
Barratry: The practice of exciting and encouraging...
Barratry: A fraudulent breach of duty or willful a...
Barratry: The crime of a judge who is influenced b...
Barred: of Bar...
Barred owl: A large American owl (Syrnium nebulosum)...
Barrel: A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or ca...
Barrel: The quantity which constitutes a full ba...
Barrel: A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which...
Barrel: A jar....
Barrel: The hollow basal part of a feather....
Barrel: To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels...
Barrel: A round vessel or cask, of greater lengt...
Barrel process: A process of extracting gold or silver b...
Barreled: Alt. of Barrelled...
Barreled: of Barrel...
Barreling: of Barrel...
Barrelled: of Barrel...
Barrelled: Having a barrel; -- used in composition;...
Barrelling: of Barrel...
Barren: Not producing vegetation, or useful vege...
Barren: Incapable of producing offspring; produc...
Barren: Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; e...
Barren: A tract of barren land....
Barren: Elevated lands or plains on which grow s...
Barren: Mentally dull; stupid....
Barrenly: Unfruitfully; unproductively....
Barrenness: The condition of being barren; sterility...
Barrenwort: An herbaceous plant of the Barberry fami...
Barret: A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers;...
Barretter: A thermal cymoscope which operates by in...
Barricade: Any bar, obstruction, or means of defens...
Barricade: A fortification, made in haste, of trees...
Barricade: To fortify or close with a barricade or ...
Barricaded: of Barricade...
Barricader: One who constructs barricades....
Barricading: of Barricade...
Barricado: See Barricade....
Barrier: A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or ot...
Barrier: A fortress or fortified town, on the fro...
Barrier: A fence or railing to mark the limits of...
Barrier: An any obstruction; anything which hinde...
Barrier: Any limit or boundary; a line of separat...
Barrigudo: A large, dark-colored, South American mo...
Barring: of Bar...
Barringout: The act of closing the doors of a school...
Barrio: In Spain and countries colonized by Spai...
Barrios: of Barrio...
Barrister: Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to ...
Barroom: A room containing a bar or counter at wh...
Barrow: A large mound of earth or stones over th...
Barrow: A support having handles, and with or wi...
Barrow: A wicker case, in which salt is put to d...
Barrow: A hog, esp. a male hog castrated....
Barrow: A heap of rubbish, attle, etc....
Barrowist: A follower of Henry Barrowe, one of the ...
Barrulet: A diminutive of the bar, having one four...
Barruly: Traversed by barrulets or small bars; --...
Barry: Divided into bars; -- said of the field....
Barse: The common perch. See 1st Bass....
Bartender: A barkeeper....
Barter: The act or practice of trafficking by ex...
Barter: To trade or exchange in the way of barte...
Barter: The thing given in exchange....
Barter: To traffic or trade, by exchanging one c...
Bartered: of Barter...
Barterer: One who barters....
Bartering: of Barter...
Bartery: Barter....
Barth: A place of shelter for cattle....
Bartholomew tide: Time of the festival of St. Bartholomew,...
Bartizan: A small, overhanging structure for looko...
Bartlett: A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear...
Barton: A farmyard....
Barton: The demesne lands of a manor; also, the ...
Bartram: See Bertram....
Barway: A passage into a field or yard, closed b...
Barwise: Horizontally....
Barwood: A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia ...
Barycentric: Of or pertaining to the center of gravit...
Baryphony: Difficulty of speech....
Barysphere: The heavy interior portion of the earth,...
Baryta: An oxide of barium (or barytum); a heavy...
Barytes: Barium sulphate, generally called heavy ...
Barytic: Of or pertaining to baryta....
Baryto-calcite: A mineral of a white or gray color, occu...
Barytone: Alt. of Baritone...
Barytone: Alt. of Baritone...
Barytum: The metal barium. See Barium....
Basal: Relating to, or forming, the base....
Basal-nerved: Having the nerves radiating from the bas...
Basalt: A rock of igneous origin, consisting of ...
Basalt: An imitation, in pottery, of natural bas...
Basaltic: Pertaining to basalt; formed of, or cont...
Basaltiform: In the form of basalt; columnar....
Basaltoid: Formed like basalt; basaltiform....
Basan: Same as Basil, a sheepskin....
Basanite: Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety...
Basbleu: A bluestocking; a literary woman....
Bascinet: A light helmet, at first open, but later...
Bascule: In mechanics an apparatus on the princip...
Base: Low in place or position....
Base: To reduce the value of; to debase....
Base: To put on a base or basis; to lay the fo...
Base: A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's...
Base: Any one of the four bounds which mark th...
Base: Of little, or less than the usual, heigh...
Base: The bottom of anything, considered as it...
Base: To abase; to let, or cast, down; to lowe...
Base: The exterior side of the polygon, or tha...
Base: A substance used as a mordant....
Base: The chief ingredient in a compound....
Base: The positive, or non-acid component of a...
Base: That extremity of a leaf, fruit, etc., a...
Base: The lower part of a complete architectur...
Base: The number from which a mathematical tab...
Base: Fig.: The fundamental or essential part ...
Base: A low, or deep, sound. (Mus.) (a) The lo...
Base: Not held by honorable service; as, a bas...
Base: Deep or grave in sound; as, the base ton...
Base: Not classical or correct....
Base: Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy...
Base: Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as...
Base: Of little comparative value, as metal in...
Base: Illegitimate by birth; bastard....
Base: Of humble birth; or low degree; lowly; m...
Base: The lower part of a wall, pier, or colum...
Base: An apron....
Base: The lower part of the field. See Escutch...
Base: The line or surface constituting that pa...
Base: A kind of skirt ( often of velvet or bro...
Base: A line in a survey which, being accurate...
Base: The housing of a horse....
Base: The lower part of a robe or petticoat....
Base: The point or line from which a start is ...
Base: The ground mass of a rock, especially if...
Base: The basal plane of a crystal....
Base: That part of an organ by which it is att...
Base: The smallest kind of cannon....
Base: A place or tract of country, protected b...
Base viol: See Bass viol....
Baseball: The ball used in this game....
Baseball: A game of ball, so called from the bases...
Baseboard: A board, or other woodwork, carried roun...
Baseborn: Born of low parentage....
Baseborn: Vile; mean....
Baseborn: Born out of wedlock....
Base-burner: A furnace or stove in which the fuel is ...
Base-court: The secondary, inferior, or rear courtya...
Base-court: An inferior court of law, not of record....
Based: of Base...
Based: Wearing, or protected by, bases....
Based: Having a base, or having as a base; supp...
Basedow's disease: A disease characterized by enlargement o...
Baselard: A short sword or dagger, worn in the fif...
Baseless: Without a base; having no foundation or ...
Basely: Illegitimately; in bastardy....
Basely: In a base manner; with despicable meanne...
Basement: The outer wall of the ground story of a ...
Baseness: The quality or condition of being base; ...
Basenet: See Bascinet....
Bases: of Basis...
Bash: To abash; to disconcert or be disconcert...
Bash: To strike heavily; to beat; to crush....
Bashaw: A Turkish title of honor, now written pa...
Bashaw: Fig.: A magnate or grandee....
Bashaw: A very large siluroid fish (Leptops oliv...
Bashed: of Bash...
Bashful: Abashed; daunted; dismayed....
Bashful: Very modest, or modest excess; constitut...
Bashfully: In a bashful manner....
Bashfulness: The quality of being bashful....
Bashi-bazouk: A soldier belonging to the irregular tro...
Bashing: of Bash...
Bashless: Shameless; unblushing....
Bashyle: See Basyle....
Basi-: A combining form, especially in anatomic...
Basic: Apparently alkaline, as certain normal s...
Basic: Having the base in excess, or the amount...
Basic: Relating to a base; performing the offic...
Basic: Said of crystalline rocks which contain ...
Basic process: A Bessemer or open-hearth steel-making p...
Basic slag: A by-product from the manufacture of ste...
Basic steel: Steel produced by the basic process....
Basicerite: The second joint of the antennae of crus...
Basicity: The quality or state of being a base....
Basicity: The power of an acid to unite with one o...
Basidiomycetes: A large subdivision of fungi coordinate ...
Basidiospore: A spore borne by a basidium....
Basidium: A special oblong or pyriform cell, with ...
Basifier: That which converts into a salifiable ba...
Basifugal: Tending or proceeding away from the base...
Basify: To convert into a salifiable base....
Basigynium: The pedicel on which the ovary of certai...
Basihyal: Noting two small bones, forming the body...
Basihyoid: The central tongue bone....
Basil: The slope or angle to which the cutting ...
Basil: To grind or form the edge of to an angle...
Basil: The name given to several aromatic herbs...
Basil: The skin of a sheep tanned with bark....
Basilar: Alt. of Basilary...
Basilary: Lower; inferior; applied to impulses or ...
Basilary: Relating to, or situated at, the base....
Basiled: of Basil...
Basilic: Alt. of Basilical...
Basilic: Basilica....
Basilic/: of Basilica...
Basilica: A digest of the laws of Justinian, trans...
Basilica: A church building of the earlier centuri...
Basilica: A building used by the Romans as a place...
Basilica: Originally, the place of a king; but aft...
Basilical: Pertaining to certain parts, anciently s...
Basilical: Royal; kingly; also, basilican....
Basilican: Of, relating to, or resembling, a basili...
Basilicas: of Basilica...
Basilicok: The basilisk....
Basilicon: An ointment composed of wax, pitch, resi...
Basiling: of Basil...
Basilisk: A large piece of ordnance, so called fro...
Basilisk: A lizard of the genus Basiliscus, belong...
Basilisk: A fabulous serpent, or dragon. The ancie...
Basin: A circular or oval valley, or depression...
Basin: The entire tract of country drained by a...
Basin: An isolated or circumscribed formation, ...
Basin: A hollow place containing water, as a po...
Basin: A hollow vessel, of various forms and ma...
Basin: The quantity contained in a basin....
Basin: A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water f...
Basined: Inclosed in a basin....
Basinet: Same as Bascinet....
Basing: of Base...
Basioccipital: Of or pertaining to the bone in the base...
Basioccipital: The basioccipital bone....
Basion: The middle of the anterior margin of the...
Basipodite: The basal joint of the legs of Crustacea...
Basipterygium: A bar of cartilage at the base of the em...
Basipterygoid: Applied to a protuberance of the base of...
Basis: The foundation of anything; that on whic...
Basis: The pedestal of a column, pillar, or sta...
Basis: The ground work the first or fundamental...
Basis: The principal component part of a thing....
Basisolute: Prolonged at the base, as certain leaves...
Basisphenoid: The basisphenoid bone....
Basisphenoid: Alt. of Basisphenoidal...
Basisphenoidal: Of or pertaining to that part of the bas...
Bask: To lie in warmth; to be exposed to genia...
Bask: To warm by continued exposure to heat; t...
Basked: of Bask...
Basket: The two back seats facing one another on...
Basket: The bell or vase of the Corinthian capit...
Basket: The contents of a basket; as much as a b...
Basket: A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, ...
Basket: To put into a basket....
Basket ball: A game, usually played indoors, in which...
Basketful: As much as a basket will contain....
Basketfuls: of Basketful...
Basketry: The art of making baskets; also, baskets...
Basking: of Bask...
Basking shark: One of the largest species of sharks (Ce...
Basnet: Same as Bascinet....
Basommatophora: A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes a...
Bason: A basin....
Basque: A part of a lady's dress, resembling a j...
Basque: The language spoken by the Basque people...
Basque: One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabi...
Basque: Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or the...
Basquish: Pertaining to the country, people, or la...
Bas-relief: Low relief; sculpture, the figures of wh...
Bass: The lowest part in a musical composition...
Bass: A bass, or deep, sound or tone....
Bass: Deep or grave in tone....
Bass: One who sings, or the instrument which p...
Bass: A hassock or thick mat....
Bass: The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrong...
Bass: The southern, red, or channel bass (Scia...
Bass: The two American fresh-water species of ...
Bass: An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of th...
Bass: of Bass...
Bass: To sound in a deep tone....
Bass: Species of Serranus, the sea bass and ro...
Bass drum: The largest of the different kinds of dr...
Bass horn: A modification of the bassoon, much deep...
Bass viol: A stringed instrument of the viol family...
Bassa: Alt. of Bassaw...
Bassaw: See Bashaw....
Basses: of Bass...
Basset: A game at cards, resembling the modern f...
Basset: Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of ...
Basset: The edge of a geological stratum at the ...
Basset: To inclined upward so as to appear at th...
Basset horn: An instrument blown with a reed, and res...
Basset horn: The corno di bassetto....
Basset hound: A small kind of hound with a long body a...
Basseted: of Basset...
Basseting: The upward direction of a vein in a mine...
Basseting: of Basset...
Bassetto: A tenor or small bass viol....
Bassinet: A wicker basket, with a covering or hood...
Bassinet: See Bascinet....
Basso: The bass or lowest part; as, to sing bas...
Basso: One who sings the lowest part....
Basso: The double bass, or contrabasso....
Bassock: A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2....
Bassoon: A wind instrument of the double reed kin...
Bassoonist: A performer on the bassoon....
Basso-relievo: Same as Bas-relief....
Basso-rilievo: Alt. of Basso-relievo...
Bassorin: A constituent part of a species of gum f...
Bass-relief: Some as Bas-relief....
Basswood: The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially...
Bast: A thick mat or hassock. See 2d Bass, 2....
Bast: The inner fibrous bark of various plants...
Basta: Enough; stop....
Bastard: Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a ...
Bastard: A "natural" child; a child begotten and ...
Bastard: An inferior quality of soft brown sugar,...
Bastard: A large size of mold, in which sugar is ...
Bastard: A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in fl...
Bastard: A writing paper of a particular size. Se...
Bastard: Begotten and born out of lawful matrimon...
Bastard: Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false;...
Bastard: Abbreviated, as the half title in a page...
Bastard: To bastardize....
Bastardism: The state of being a bastard; bastardy....
Bastardize: To beget out of wedlock....
Bastardize: To make or prove to be a bastard; to sti...
Bastardized: of Bastardize...
Bastardizing: of Bastardize...
Bastardly: Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt...
Bastardly: In the manner of a bastard; spuriously....
Bastardy: The state of being a bastard; illegitima...
Bastardy: The procreation of a bastard child....
Baste: To beat with a stick; to cudgel....
Baste: To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butt...
Baste: To mark with tar, as sheep....
Baste: To sew loosely, or with long stitches; -...
Basted: of Baste...
Bastile Bastille: A tower or an elevated work, used for th...
Bastile Bastille: "The Bastille", formerly a castle or for...
Bastinade: See Bastinado, n....
Bastinade: To bastinado....
Bastinado: A blow with a stick or cudgel....
Bastinado: A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. ...
Bastinado: To beat with a stick or cudgel, especial...
Bastinadoes: of Bastinado...
Bastinadoes: of Bastinado...
Bastinadoing: of Bastinado...
Basting: of Baste...
Bastion: A work projecting outward from the main ...
Bastioned: Furnished with a bastion; having bastion...
Basto: The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber....
Baston: An officer bearing a painted staff, who ...
Baston: A staff or cudgel....
Baston: See Baton....
Basutos: A warlike South African people of the Ba...
Basyle: A positive or nonacid constituent of com...
Basylous: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, ...
Bat: Shale or bituminous shale....
Bat: A spree; a jollification....
Bat: To strike or hit with a bat or a pole; t...
Bat: Rate of motion; speed....
Bat: A stroke of work....
Bat: A part of a brick with one whole end....
Bat: A stroke; a sharp blow....
Bat: To use a bat, as in a game of baseball....
Bat: A sheet of cotton used for filling quilt...
Bat: Same as Tical, n., 1....
Bat: A large stick; a club; specifically, a p...
Bat: In badminton, tennis, and similar games,...
Bat: To wink....
Bat: Manner; rate; condition; state of health...
Bat: To bate or flutter, as a hawk....
Bat: One of the Cheiroptera, an order of flyi...
Bat printing: A mode of printing on glazed ware....
Batable: Disputable....
Batailled: Embattled....
Batardeau: A cofferdam....
Batardeau: A wall built across the ditch of a forti...
Batata: An aboriginal American name for the swee...
Batatas: Alt. of Batata...
Batavian: Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an a...
Batavian: A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Hol...
Batch: A quantity of anything produced at one o...
Batch: The quantity of bread baked at one time....
Bate: Strife; contention....
Bate: To attack; to bait....
Bate: To remove....
Bate: To deprive of....
Bate: To leave out; to except....
Bate: To remit or retrench a part; -- with of....
Bate: To waste away....
Bate: imp. of Bite....
Bate: To flutter as a hawk; to bait....
Bate: See 2d Bath....
Bate: An alkaline solution consisting of the d...
Bate: To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or ...
Bate: To allow by way of abatement or deductio...
Bate: To steep in bate, as hides, in the manuf...
Bateau: A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boa...
Bateaux: of Bateau...
Bated: of Bate...
Bated: Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to spe...
Bateful: Exciting contention; contentious....
Bateless: Not to be abated....
Batement: Abatement; diminution....
Batfish: A name given to several species of fishe...
Batfowler: One who practices or finds sport in batf...
Batfowling: A mode of catching birds at night, by ho...
Batful: Rich; fertile....
Bath: A receptacle or place where persons may ...
Bath: A city in the west of England, resorted ...
Bath: A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of...
Bath: A solution in which plates or prints are...
Bath: A building containing an apartment or a ...
Bath: Water or other liquid for bathing....
Bath: The act of exposing the body, or part of...
Bath: A medium, as heated sand, ashes, steam, ...
Bathe: To bask in the sun....
Bathe: The immersion of the body in water; as t...
Bathe: To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to s...
Bathe: To lave; to wet....
Bathe: To moisten or suffuse with a liquid....
Bathe: To apply water or some liquid medicament...
Bathe: To surround, or envelop, as water surrou...
Bathe: To bathe one's self; to take a bath or b...
Bathe: To immerse or cover one's self, as in a ...
Bathed: of Bathe...
Bather: One who bathes....
Bathetic: Having the character of bathos....
Bathing: of Bathe...
Bathing: Act of taking a bath or baths....
Bathmism: See Vital force....
Bathometer: An instrument for measuring depths, esp....
Bathorse: A horse which carries an officer's bagga...
Bathos: A ludicrous descent from the elevated to...
Baths: of Bath...
Bathybius: A name given by Prof. Huxley to a gelati...
Bathygraphic: Descriptive of the ocean depth; as, a ba...
Bathymetric: Alt. of Bathymetrical...
Bathymetrical: Pertaining to bathymetry; relating to th...
Bathymetry: The art or science of sounding, or measu...
Bating: With the exception of; excepting....
Bating: of Bate...
Batiste: Originally, cambric or lawn of fine line...
Batlet: A short bat for beating clothes in washi...
Batman: A man who has charge of a bathorse and h...
Batman: A weight used in the East, varying accor...
Batmen: of Batman...
Batoidei: The division of fishes which includes th...
Baton: An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne...
Baton: A staff or truncheon, used for various p...
Batoon: See Baton, and Baston....
Batrachia: The order of amphibians which includes t...
Batrachian: One of the Batrachia....
Batrachian: Pertaining to the Batrachia....
Batrachoid: Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining...
Batrachomyomachy: The battle between the frogs and mice; -...
Batrachophagous: Feeding on frogs....
Batsman: The one who wields the bat in cricket, b...
Batsmen: of Batsman...
Bat's-wing: Alt. of Batwing...
Batta: Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an...
Batta: Rate of exchange; also, the discount on ...
Battable: Capable of cultivation; fertile; product...
Battailant: Prepared for battle; combatant; warlike....
Battailant: A combatant....
Battailous: Arrayed for battle; fit or eager for bat...
Battalia: Order of battle; disposition or arrangem...
Battalia: An army in battle array; also, the main ...
Battalion: An infantry command of two or more compa...
Battalion: A body of troops; esp. a body of troops ...
Battalion: A regiment, or two or more companies of ...
Battalion: To form into battalions....
Batted: of Bat...
Battel: Provisions ordered from the buttery; als...
Battel: Fertile; fruitful; productive....
Battel: To be supplied with provisions from the ...
Battel: A single combat; as, trial by battel. Se...
Battel: To make fertile....
Batteler: Alt. of Battler...
Batten: To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fat...
Batten: The movable bar of a loom, which strikes...
Batten: To furnish or fasten with battens....
Batten: A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; ...
Batten: To grow fat; to grow fat in ease and lux...
Batten: To fertilize or enrich, as land....
Battened: of Batten...
Battening: Furring done with small pieces nailed di...
Battening: of Batten...
Batter: Paste of clay or loam....
Batter: A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredi...
Batter: One who wields a bat; a batsman....
Batter: To wear or impair as if by beating or by...
Batter: A backward slope in the face of a wall o...
Batter: A bruise on the face of a plate or of ty...
Batter: To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as t...
Batter: To slope gently backward....
Batter: To beat with successive blows; to beat r...
Battered: of Batter...
Batterer: One who, or that which, batters....
Batteries: of Battery...
Battering: of Batter...
Battering train: A train of artillery for siege operation...
Battering-ram: A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and wo...
Battering-ram: An engine used in ancient times to beat ...
Battery: Any place where cannon or mortars are mo...
Battery: The pitcher and catcher together....
Battery: The box in which the stamps for crushing...
Battery: A series of stamps operated by one motiv...
Battery: A number of similar machines or devices ...
Battery: An apparatus for generating voltaic elec...
Battery: A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so...
Battery: Two or more pieces of artillery in the f...
Battery: The unlawful beating of another. It incl...
Battery: The act of battering or beating....
Battery: A company or division of artillery, incl...
Batting: The act of one who bats; the management ...
Batting: of Bat...
Batting: Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in ma...
Battle: Fertile. See Battel, a....
Battle: The main body, as distinct from the van ...
Battle: A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of...
Battle: A division of an army; a battalion....
Battle: To join in battle; to contend in fight; ...
Battle: To assail in battle; to fight....
Battle: A general action, fight, or encounter, i...
Battle range: The range within which the fire of small...
Battle ship: An armor-plated man-of-war built of stee...
Battle-ax: Alt. of Battle-axe...
Battle-axe: A kind of broadax formerly used as an of...
Battled: Embattled....
Battled: of Battle...
Battledoor: An instrument, with a handle and a flat ...
Battledoor: A child's hornbook....
Battlement: One of the solid upright parts of a para...
Battlement: pl. The whole parapet, consisting of alt...
Battlemented: Having battlements....
Battler: A student at Oxford who is supplied with...
Battling: of Battle...
Battologist: One who battologizes....
Battologize: To keep repeating needlessly; to iterate...
Battology: A needless repetition of words in speaki...
Batton: See Batten, and Baton....
Battue: The wanton slaughter of game....
Battue: The act of beating the woods, bushes, et...
Battue: The game itself....
Batture: An elevated river bed or sea bed....
Battuta: The measuring of time by beating....
Batty: Belonging to, or resembling, a bat....
Batule: A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; ...
Batwing: Shaped like a bat's wing; as, a bat's-wi...
Batz: A small copper coin, with a mixture of s...
Batzen: of Batz...
Baubee: Same as Bawbee....
Bauble: A trifling piece of finery; a gewgaw; th...
Bauble: The fool's club....
Baubling: See Bawbling....
Baudekin: The richest kind of stuff used in garmen...
Baudrick: A belt. See Baldric....
Bauk: Alt. of Baulk...
Baulk: See Balk....
Baume: Designating or conforming to either of t...
Baunscheidtism: A form of acupuncture, followed by the r...
Bauxite: Alt. of Beauxite...
Bavardage: Much talking; prattle; chatter....
Bavarian: Of or pertaining to Bavaria....
Bavarian: A native or an inhabitant of Bavaria....
Bavaroy: A kind of cloak or surtout....
Bavian: A baboon....
Bavin: A fagot of brushwood, or other light com...
Bavin: Impure limestone....
Bawbee: A halfpenny....
Bawble: A trinket. See Bauble....
Bawbling: Insignificant; contemptible....
Bawcock: A fine fellow; -- a term of endearment....
Bawd: To procure women for lewd purposes....
Bawd: A person who keeps a house of prostituti...
Bawdily: Obscenely; lewdly....
Bawdiness: Obscenity; lewdness....
Bawdrick: A belt. See Baldric....
Bawdry: The practice of procuring women for the ...
Bawdry: Illicit intercourse; fornication....
Bawdry: Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language....
Bawdy: Obscene; filthy; unchaste....
Bawdy: Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes....
Bawdyhouse: A house of prostitution; a house of ill ...
Bawhorse: Same as Bathorse....
Bawl: A loud, prolonged cry; an outcry....
Bawl: To proclaim with a loud voice, or by out...
Bawl: To cry loudly, as a child from pain or v...
Bawl: To cry out with a loud, full sound; to c...
Bawled: of Bawl...
Bawler: One who bawls....
Bawling: of Bawl...
Bawn: A large house....
Bawn: An inclosure with mud or stone walls, fo...
Bawrel: A kind of hawk....
Bawsin: Alt. of Bawson...
Bawson: A large, unwieldy person....
Bawson: A badger....
Baxter: A baker; originally, a female baker....
Bay: Deep-toned, prolonged barking....
Bay: A state of being obliged to face an anta...
Bay: To bathe....
Bay: Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnu...
Bay: A bank or dam to keep back water....
Bay: A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeac...
Bay: To dam, as water; -- with up or back....
Bay: To bark at; hence, to follow with barkin...
Bay: To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does...
Bay: A tract covered with bay trees....
Bay: The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence,...
Bay: A berry, particularly of the laurel....
Bay: A compartment in a barn, for depositing ...
Bay: A principal compartment of the walls, ro...
Bay: A recess or indentation shaped like a ba...
Bay: An inlet of the sea, usually smaller tha...
Bay: A small body of water set off from the m...
Bay ice: See under Ice....
Bay leaf: See under 3d Bay....
Bay rum: A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and...
Bay salt: Salt which has been obtained from sea wa...
Bay State: Massachusetts, which had been called the...
Bay tree: A species of laurel. (Laurus nobilis)....
Bay window: A window forming a bay or recess in a ro...
Bay yarn: Woolen yarn....
Baya: The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Phi...
Bayad: Alt. of Bayatte...
Bayadere: A female dancer in the East Indies....
Bayamo: A violent thunder squall occurring on th...
Bay-antler: The second tine of a stag's horn. See un...
Bayard: A stupid, clownish fellow....
Bayard: Properly, a bay horse, but often any hor...
Bayardly: Blind; stupid....
Bayatte: A large, edible, siluroid fish of the Ni...
Bayberry: The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle...
Bayberry: A tree of the West Indies related to the...
Bayberry: The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobi...
Baybolt: A bolt with a barbed shank....
Bayed: Having a bay or bays....
Bayed: of Bay...
Bayeux tapestry: A piece of linen about 1 ft. 8 in. wide ...
Baying: of Bay...
Bayman: In the United States navy, a sick-bay nu...
Bayonet: To stab with a bayonet....
Bayonet: To compel or drive by the bayonet....
Bayonet: A pin which plays in and out of holes ma...
Bayonet: A pointed instrument of the dagger kind ...
Bayoneted: of Bayonet...
Bayoneting: of Bayonet...
Bayou: An inlet from the Gulf of Mexico, from a...
Bayou State: Mississippi; -- a nickname, from its num...
Bayous: of Bayou...
Bays: Alt. of Bayze...
Bayze: See Baize....
Bazaar: Alt. of Bazar...
Bazar: A fair for the sale of fancy wares, toys...
Bazar: In the East, an exchange, marketplace, o...
Bazar: A spacious hall or suite of rooms for th...

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