BPage 5
- English Word Bace Definition See Base.
- English Word Bacharach Definition Alt. of Backarack
- English Word Bachelor Definition A man of any age who has not been married.
- English Word Bachelor Definition An unmarried woman.
- English Word Bachelor Definition A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts.
- English Word Bachelor Definition A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight.
- English Word Bachelor Definition In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member.
- English Word Bachelor Definition A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States.
- English Word Bachelor's button Definition A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe amaranth (Gomphrena).
- English Word Bachelordom Definition The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.
- English Word Bachelorhood Definition The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.
- English Word Bachelorism Definition Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
- English Word Bachelorship Definition The state of being a bachelor.
- English Word Bachelry Definition The body of young aspirants for knighthood.
- English Word Bacillar Definition Shaped like a rod or staff.
- English Word Bacillariae Definition See Diatom.
- English Word Bacillary Definition Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.
- English Word Bacilli Definition of Bacillus
- English Word Bacilliform Definition Rod-shaped.
- English Word Bacillus Definition A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.
- English Word Back Definition To drive or force backward; to cause to retreat or recede; as, to back oxen.
- English Word Back Definition To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
- English Word Back Definition To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
- English Word Back Definition In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent.
- English Word Back Definition To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
- English Word Back Definition To support; to maintain; to second or strengthen by aid or influence; as, to back a friend.
- English Word Back Definition To bet on the success of; -- as, to back a race horse.
- English Word Back Definition To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back.
- English Word Back Definition To change from one quarter to another by a course opposite to that of the sun; -- used of the wind.
- English Word Back Definition To stand still behind another dog which has pointed; -- said of a dog.