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Austere
- adjective - of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"
- practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
- severely simple;
- Uadorned
- Without ornamentation
Axstone
- - A variety of jade. It is used by some savages, particularly the natives of the South Sea Islands, for making axes or hatchets.
Bascule
- noun - a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
Bassine
- noun - coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and brooms
Beshine
- - To shine upon; to illumine.
Besiege
- verb - cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"
- harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"
- surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
Beslime
- - To daub with slime; to soil.