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Alt. of Biaxial
Having two axes; as, biaxial polarization.
To drink; to sip; to tipple.
A bibcock.
A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes.
Alt. of Bibbe
An arctic fish (Gadus luscus), allied to the cod; -- called also pout and whiting pout.
Addicted to drinking.
The practice or habit of drinking too much; tippling.
Having to hydrogen atoms which can be replaced by positive or basic atoms or radicals to form salts; -- said of acids. See Dibasic.
A bibcock. See Bib, n., 3.
To drink; to tipple.
One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler; -- chiefly used in composition; as, winebibber.
Idle talk; babble.
Pieces of timber bolted to certain parts of a mast to support the trestletrees.
A cock or faucet having a bent down nozzle.
See Bebeerine.
Of or pertaining to drinking or tippling.
A book with an authoritative exposition of some topic, respected by many who are experts in the field.
A book containing the sacred writings belonging to any religion; as, the Koran is often called the Mohammedan Bible.