BPage 138
- English Word Biggin Definition A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.
- English Word Biggin Definition A coffeepot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is poured; -- so called from Mr. Biggin, the inventor.
- English Word Biggin Definition Alt. of Bigging
- English Word Bigging Definition A building.
- English Word Biggon Definition Alt. of Biggonnet
- English Word Biggonnet Definition A cap or hood with pieces covering the ears.
- English Word Bigha Definition A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre.
- English Word Bighorn Definition The Rocky Mountain sheep (Ovis / Caprovis montana).
- English Word Bight Definition A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow.
- English Word Bight Definition A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin.
- English Word Bight Definition The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop.
- English Word Biglandular Definition Having two glands, as a plant.
- English Word Bigly Definition In a tumid, swelling, blustering manner; haughtily; violently.
- English Word Bigness Definition The state or quality of being big; largeness; size; bulk.
- English Word Bignonia Definition A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata is the cross vine of the Southern United States. The trumpet creeper was formerly considered to be of this genus.
- English Word Bignoniaceous Definition Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the trumpet flower is an example.
- English Word Bigot Definition A hypocrite; esp., a superstitious hypocrite.
- English Word Bigot Definition A person who regards his own faith and views in matters of religion as unquestionably right, and any belief or opinion opposed to or differing from them as unreasonable or wicked. In an extended sense, a person who is intolerant of opinions which conflict with his own, as in politics or morals; one obstinately and blindly devoted to his own church, party, belief, or opinion.
- English Word Bigot Definition Bigoted.
- English Word Bigoted Definition Obstinately and blindly attached to some creed, opinion practice, or ritual; unreasonably devoted to a system or party, and illiberal toward the opinions of others.
- English Word Bigotedly Definition In the manner of a bigot.
- English Word Bigotry Definition The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.
- English Word Bigotry Definition The practice or tenets of a bigot.
- English Word Bigwig Definition A person of consequence; as, the bigwigs of society.
- English Word Bihydroguret Definition A compound of two atoms of hydrogen with some other substance.
- English Word Bijou Definition A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.
- English Word Bijoutry Definition Small articles of virtu, as jewelry, trinkets, etc.
- English Word Bijoux Definition of Bijou
- English Word Bijugate Definition Having two pairs, as of leaflets.
- English Word Bijugous Definition Bijugate.