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  • English Word Biscotin Definition A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit.
  • English Word Biscuit Definition A kind of unraised bread, of many varieties, plain, sweet, or fancy, formed into flat cakes, and bakes hard; as, ship biscuit.
  • English Word Biscuit Definition A small loaf or cake of bread, raised and shortened, or made light with soda or baking powder. Usually a number are baked in the same pan, forming a sheet or card.
  • English Word Biscuit Definition Earthen ware or porcelain which has undergone the first baking, before it is subjected to the glazing.
  • English Word Biscuit Definition A species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases, figures, and groups are formed in miniature.
  • English Word Biscutate Definition Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.
  • English Word Bise Definition A cold north wind which prevails on the northern coasts of the Mediterranean and in Switzerland, etc.; -- nearly the same as the mistral.
  • English Word Bise Definition See Bice.
  • English Word Bise Definition A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt; -- called also blue bice.
  • English Word Bisect Definition To cut or divide into two parts.
  • English Word Bisect Definition To divide into two equal parts.
  • English Word Bisected Definition of Bisect
  • English Word Bisecting Definition of Bisect
  • English Word Bisection Definition Division into two parts, esp. two equal parts.
  • English Word Bisector Definition One who, or that which, bisects; esp. (Geom.) a straight line which bisects an angle.
  • English Word Bisectrix Definition The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.
  • English Word Bisegment Definition One of tow equal parts of a line, or other magnitude.
  • English Word Biseptate Definition With two partitions or septa.
  • English Word Biserial Definition Alt. of Biseriate
  • English Word Biseriate Definition In two rows or series.
  • English Word Biserrate Definition Doubly serrate, or having the serratures serrate, as in some leaves.
  • English Word Biserrate Definition Serrate on both sides, as some antennae.
  • English Word Bisetose Definition Alt. of Bisetous
  • English Word Bisetous Definition Having two bristles.
  • English Word Bisexous Definition Bisexual.
  • English Word Bisexual Definition Of both sexes; hermaphrodite; as a flower with stamens and pistil, or an animal having ovaries and testes.
  • English Word Bisexuous Definition Bisexual.
  • English Word Biseye Definition p. p. of Besee.
  • English Word Bish Definition Same as Bikh.
  • English Word Bishop Definition A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director.