English to English Dictionary -basses

Abassi :: Abassi (n.) Alt. of Abassi.

Abassis :: Abassis (n.) A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents..

Ambassade :: Ambassade (ambassade.) Alt. of Embassad.

Ambassador :: Ambassador (n.) Alt. of Embassado.

Ambassadorial :: Ambassadorial (a.) Of or pertaining to an ambassador.

Ambassadorship :: Ambassadorship (n.) The state, office, or functions of an ambassador..

Ambassadress :: Ambassadress (n.) A female ambassador; also, the wife of an ambassador..

Ambassage :: Ambassage (n.) Same as Embassage.

Ambassy :: Ambassy (n.) See Embassy, the usual spelling..

Bass :: Bass (pl. ) of Bas.

Bass :: Bass (n.) An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species..

Bass :: Bass (n.) The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.

Bass :: Bass (n.) Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass..

Bass :: Bass (n.) The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish..

Bass :: Bass (n.) The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast..

Bass :: Bass (n.) A hassock or thick mat.

Bass :: Bass (a.) A bass, or deep, sound or tone..

Bass :: Bass (a.) The lowest part in a musical composition.

Bass :: Bass (a.) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass..

Bass :: Bass (a.) Deep or grave in tone.

Bass :: Bass (v. t.) To sound in a deep tone.

Bass Drum :: Bass drum () The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See Bass, a..

Bass Horn :: Bass horn () A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone..

Bass Viol :: Bass viol () A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d Bass, n., and Violoncello..

Bass-relief :: Bass-relief (n.) Some as Bas-relief.

Bassa :: Bassa (n.) Alt. of Bassa.

Bassaw :: Bassaw (n.) See Bashaw.

Basses :: Basses (pl. ) of Bas.

Basset :: Basset (n.) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice..

Basset :: Basset (a.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata..