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Beadlery
- - Office or jurisdiction of a beadle.
Beadlike
- adjective - small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button; "bright beady eyes"; "black buttony eyes"
Beagling
- noun - hunting rabbits with beagles
Beakless
- adjective - not having a beak or bill
Beaklike
- adjective - resembling the beak of a bird; "a grizzled man with a beaklike nose"
Becalmed
- 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
- rendered motionless for lack of wind
Bedplate
- - The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed; -- called also baseplate and soleplate.
Bee Line
- - The shortest line from one place to another, like that of a bee to its hive when loaded with honey; an air line.