BPage 326
- English Word Buttress Definition To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.
- English Word Buttressed Definition of Buttress
- English Word Buttressing Definition of Buttress
- English Word Buttweld Definition To unite by a butt weld.
- English Word Butty Definition One who mines by contract, at so much per ton of coal or ore.
- English Word Butyl Definition A compound radical, regarded as butane, less one atom of hydrogen.
- English Word Butylene Definition Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
- English Word Butyraceous Definition Having the qualities of butter; resembling butter.
- English Word Butyrate Definition A salt of butyric acid.
- English Word Butyric Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, butter.
- English Word Butyrin Definition A butyrate of glycerin; a fat contained in small quantity in milk, which helps to give to butter its peculiar flavor.
- English Word Butyrometer Definition An instrument for determining the amount of fatty matter or butter contained in a sample of milk.
- English Word Butyrone Definition A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
- English Word Butyrous Definition Butyraceous.
- English Word Buxeous Definition Belonging to the box tree.
- English Word Buxine Definition An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree. It is identical with bebeerine; -- called also buxina.
- English Word Buxom Definition Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.
- English Word Buxom Definition Having the characteristics of health, vigor, and comeliness, combined with a gay, lively manner; stout and rosy; jolly; frolicsome.
- English Word Buy Definition To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell.
- English Word Buy Definition To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain.
- English Word Buy Definition To negotiate or treat about a purchase.
- English Word Buyer Definition One who buys; a purchaser.
- English Word Buying Definition of Buy
- English Word Buz Definition See Buzz.
- English Word Buzz Definition To make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence: To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.
- English Word Buzz Definition To sound forth by buzzing.
- English Word Buzz Definition To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an under tone; to spread, as report, by whispers, or secretly.
- English Word Buzz Definition To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a low humming voice.
- English Word Buzz Definition To sound with a "buzz".
- English Word Buzz Definition A continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones, or of a general expression of surprise or approbation.