English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Bicker (n.)

A wrangle; also, a noise,, as in angry contention.

Bicker (n.)

A fight with stones between two parties of boys.

Bicker (n.)

A skirmish; an encounter.

Bicker (v. i.)

To move quickly and unsteadily, or with a pattering noise; to quiver; to be tremulous, like flame.

Bicker (v. i.)

To contend in petulant altercation; to wrangle.

Bicker (v. i.)

To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight.

Bicker (n.)

A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub.

Bickered (imp. & p. p.)

of Bicker

Bickerer (n.)

One who bickers.

Bickering (n.)

Altercation; wrangling.

Bickering (n.)

A skirmishing.

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

of Bicker

Bickerment (n.)

Contention.

Bickern (n.)

An anvil ending in a beak or point (orig. in two beaks); also, the beak or horn itself.

Bicolligate (v. t.)

Having the anterior toes connected by a basal web.

Bicolor (a.)

Alt. of Bicolored

Bicolored (a.)

Of two colors.

Biconcave (a.)

Concave on both sides; as, biconcave vertebrae.

Biconjugate (a.)

Twice paired, as when a petiole forks twice.

Biconvex (a.)

Convex on both sides; as, a biconvex lens.