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Becalming
- verb - 1. To render motionless for lack of wind: "Across the harbor, a small sailing skiff, becalmed near some reeds, caught the breeze again" (Horace Freeland Judson).
2. To make calm or still; soothe.
3. To deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to
- make steady; "steady yourself"
- Making still or quiet
Bed Linen
- noun - linen or cotton articles for a bed (as sheets and pillowcases)
Befalling
- verb - become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?"
- happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana)
Begilding
- verb - decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
Beholders
- noun - a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
- observer
Beholding
- verb - perception by means of the eyes
- see with attention; "behold Christ!"
Berylline
- - Like a beryl; of a light or bluish green color.
Beryllium
- noun - Beryllium - a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
Berylloid
- - A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.
Betel Nut
- noun - seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia