BPage 149
- English Word Biplicate Definition Twice folded together.
- English Word Biplicity Definition The state of being twice folded; reduplication.
- English Word Bipolar Definition Doubly polar; having two poles; as, a bipolar cell or corpuscle.
- English Word Bipolarity Definition Bipolar quality.
- English Word Bipont Definition Alt. of Bipontine
- English Word Bipontine Definition Relating to books printed at Deuxponts, or Bipontium (Zweibrucken), in Bavaria.
- English Word Bipunctate Definition Having two punctures, or spots.
- English Word Bipunctual Definition Having two points.
- English Word Bipupillate Definition Having an eyelike spot on the wing, with two dots within it of a different color, as in some butterflies.
- English Word Bipyramidal Definition Consisting of two pyramids placed base to base; having a pyramid at each of the extremities of a prism, as in quartz crystals.
- English Word Biquadrate Definition The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
- English Word Biquadratic Definition Of or pertaining to the biquadrate, or fourth power.
- English Word Biquadratic Definition A biquadrate.
- English Word Biquadratic Definition A biquadratic equation.
- English Word Biquintile Definition An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees.
- English Word Biradiate Definition Alt. of Biradiated
- English Word Biradiated Definition Having two rays; as, a biradiate fin.
- English Word Biramous Definition Having, or consisting of, two branches.
- English Word Birch Definition A tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula; as, the white or common birch (B. alba) (also called silver birch and lady birch); the dwarf birch (B. glandulosa); the paper or canoe birch (B. papyracea); the yellow birch (B. lutea); the black or cherry birch (B. lenta).
- English Word Birch Definition The wood or timber of the birch.
- English Word Birch Definition A birch twig or birch twigs, used for flogging.
- English Word Birch Definition A birch-bark canoe.
- English Word Birch Definition Of or pertaining to the birch; birchen.
- English Word Birch Definition To whip with a birch rod or twig; to flog.
- English Word Birched Definition of Birch
- English Word Birchen Definition Of or relating to birch.
- English Word Birches Definition of Birch
- English Word Birching Definition of Birch
- English Word Bird Definition Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
- English Word Bird Definition A warm-blooded, feathered vertebrate provided with wings. See Aves.