English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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

of Bemire

Bemist (v. t.)

To envelop in mist.

Bemoan (v. t.)

To express deep grief for by moaning; to express sorrow for; to lament; to bewail; to pity or sympathize with.

Bemoaned (imp. & p. p.)

of Bemoan

Bemoaner (n.)

One who bemoans.

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

of Bemoan

Bemock (v. t.)

To mock; to ridicule.

Bemoil (v. t.)

To soil or encumber with mire and dirt.

Bemol (n.)

The sign /; the same as B flat.

Bemonster (v. t.)

To make monstrous or like a monster.

Bemourn (v. t.)

To mourn over.

Bemuddle (v. t.)

To muddle; to stupefy or bewilder; to confuse.

Bemuffle (v. t.)

To cover as with a muffler; to wrap up.

Bemuse (v. t.)

To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.

Ben

An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.

Ben (n.)

A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).

Ben (adv.)

The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment.

Ben (adv. & prep.)

Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.

Ben

Alt. of Ben nut

Ben nut

The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa.