English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Bel (n.)

The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal.

Bel-accoyle (n.)

A kind or favorable reception or salutation.

Bel-esprit (n.)

A fine genius, or man of wit.

Belabor (v. t.)

To beat soundly; to cudgel.

Belabor (v. t.)

To ply diligently; to work carefully upon.

Belabored (imp. & p. p.)

of Belabor

Belaboring (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Belabor

Belace (v. t.)

To fasten, as with a lace or cord.

Belace (v. t.)

To cover or adorn with lace.

Belace (v. t.)

To beat with a strap. See Lace.

Belaced (imp. & p. p.)

of Belace

Belaid (imp. & p. p.)

of Belay

Belam (v. t.)

To beat or bang.

Belamour (n.)

A flower, but of what kind is unknown.

Belamour (n.)

A lover.

Belamy (n.)

Good friend; dear friend.

Belate (v. t.)

To retard or make too late.

Belated (imp. & p. p.)

of Belate

Belated (a.)

Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.

Belating (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Belate