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AVERNUS
- unknown - A lake of Campania, in Italy, famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It was represented by the poets to be connected with the infernal regions.
- Noun: Underworld or hell.
Aweless
- adjective - devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence
- neither feeling nor showing respect
Beeches
- noun - any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
- wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
Beepers
- noun - an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
Beetles
- noun - a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
- be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
- beat with a beetle
- fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"
- insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
Blendes
- noun - an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
Blesses
- verb - confer prosperity or happiness on
- Consecrate
- give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
- make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
- render holy by means of religious rites
Blewits
- noun - edible agaric that is pale lilac when young; has a smooth moist cap
Breasts
- noun - confront bodily; "breast the storm"
- either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- meat carved from the breast of a fowl
- meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape"
- reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"
- the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger"
- the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest
Breaths
- noun - a short respite
- a slight movement of the air; "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
- an indirect suggestion; "not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
- the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration; "his sour breath offended her"
- the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath"