English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Banditti (pl. )
of Bandit
Bandle (n.)
An Irish measure of two feet in length.
Bandlet (n.)
A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding, compassing a column, like a ring.
Bandlet (n.)
Same as Bandelet.
Bandmaster (n.)
The conductor of a musical band.
Bandog (n.)
A mastiff or other large and fierce dog, usually kept chained or tied up.
Bandoleer (n.)
Alt. of Bandolier
Bandolier (n.)
A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a cartridge belt.
Bandolier (n.)
One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried.
Bandoline (n.)
A glutinous pomatum for the fair.
Bandon (n.)
Disposal; control; license.
Bandore (n.)
A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore.
Bandrol (n.)
Same as Banderole.
Bandrol (n.)
A little banner, flag, or streamer.
Bandy (v. i.)
To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way.
Bandy (a.)
Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg.
Bandy (v. t.)
To toss about, as from man to man; to agitate.
Bandy (v. t.)
To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.
Bandy (v. t.)
To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy.
Bandy (n.)
The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.