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August 15
- noun - celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary''s being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox church
- celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Augustine
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430)
Bagatelle
- noun - a light piece of music for piano
- a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
- a thing regarded as too unimportant or easy to be worth much consideration.
- something of little value or significance
Bagpipers
- noun - someone who plays the bagpipe
Baguettes
- noun - narrow French stick loaf
Begetters
- noun - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta"
Begetting
- verb - make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
Beggardom
- unknown - being in a state of penury, financialy dependent
- Being too poor to do anything but beg
Beggaries
- noun - a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
- the state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy"
Beggaring
- verb - be beyond the resources of; "This beggars description!"
- reduce to beggary