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Begs
- verb - ask to obtain free; "beg money and food"
- call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"
- dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted; "beg the question"; "beg the point in the discussion"
- make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
Behn
- - The Centaurea behen, or saw-leaved centaury. (b) The Cucubalus behen, or bladder campion, now called Silene inflata. (c) The Statice limonium, or sea lavender.
Bel
- noun - Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil
- Bel - a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Bell
- noun - (nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.
- a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
- a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- a phonetician and father of Alexander Graham Bell (1819-1905)
- a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
- attach a bell to; "bell cows"
- English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961)
- the flared opening of a tubular device
- the shape of a bell
- the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells"
- United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
Belt
- noun - a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
- a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
- a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head"
- ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in flexible linked strips for use in a machine gun
- an elongated region where a specific condition or characteristic is found; "a belt of high pressure"
- deliver a blow to; "He belted his opponent"
- endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys
- fasten with a belt; "belt your trousers"
- sing loudly and forcefully
- the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
Bema
- noun - area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Ben
- noun - a mountain or tall hill; "they were climbing the ben"
Bend
- noun -
- a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"
- a town in central Oregon at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range
- an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
- bend a joint; "flex your wrists"; "bend your knees"
- bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"
- change direction; "The road bends"
- curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
- diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
- form a curve; "The stick does not bend"
- movement that causes the formation of a curve
- turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest