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  • English Word Baked Definition of Bake
  • English Word Baked-meat Definition A pie; baked food.
  • English Word Bakehouse Definition A house for baking; a bakery.
  • English Word Bakemeat Definition Alt. of Baked-meat
  • English Word Baken Definition p. p. of Bake.
  • English Word Baker Definition One whose business it is to bake bread, biscuit, etc.
  • English Word Baker Definition A portable oven in which baking is done.
  • English Word Baker-legged Definition Having legs that bend inward at the knees.
  • English Word Bakery Definition The trade of a baker.
  • English Word Bakery Definition The place for baking bread; a bakehouse.
  • English Word Baking Definition of Bake
  • English Word Baking Definition The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold.
  • English Word Baking Definition The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread.
  • English Word Bakingly Definition In a hot or baking manner.
  • English Word Bakistre Definition A baker.
  • English Word Baksheesh Definition Alt. of Bakshish
  • English Word Bakshish Definition Same as Backsheesh.
  • English Word Balaam Definition A paragraph describing something wonderful, used to fill out a newspaper column; -- an allusion to the miracle of Balaam's ass speaking.
  • English Word Balachong Definition A condiment formed of small fishes or shrimps, pounded up with salt and spices, and then dried. It is much esteemed in China.
  • English Word Balaenoidea Definition A division of the Cetacea, including the right whale and all other whales having the mouth fringed with baleen. See Baleen.
  • English Word Balance Definition An apparatus for weighing.
  • English Word Balance Definition Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate.
  • English Word Balance Definition Equipoise between the weights in opposite scales.
  • English Word Balance Definition The state of being in equipoise; equilibrium; even adjustment; steadiness.
  • English Word Balance Definition An equality between the sums total of the two sides of an account; as, to bring one's accounts to a balance; -- also, the excess on either side; as, the balance of an account.
  • English Word Balance Definition A balance wheel, as of a watch, or clock. See Balance wheel (in the Vocabulary).
  • English Word Balance Definition The constellation Libra.
  • English Word Balance Definition The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September.
  • English Word Balance Definition A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i., S.
  • English Word Balance Definition To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance.