Bombace :: Bombace (n.) Cotton; padding.

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) A piece of heavy ordnance formerly used for throwing stones and other ponderous missiles. It was the earliest kind of cannon.

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) A bombardment.

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) A large drinking vessel or can, or a leather bottle, for carrying liquor or beer..

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) Padded breeches.

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) See Bombardo.

Bombard :: Bombard (v. t.) To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into..

Bombarded :: Bombarded (imp. & p. p.) of Bombar.

Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner.

Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.

Bombarding :: Bombarding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bombar.

Bombardman :: Bombardman (n.) One who carried liquor or beer in a can or bombard.

Bombardment :: Bombardment (n.) An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place..

Bombardo :: Bombardo (n.) Alt. of Bombardo.

Bombardon :: Bombardon (n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide..

Bombasine :: Bombasine (n.) Same as Bombazine.

Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..

Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..

Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.

Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.

Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.

Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.

Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.

Bombax :: Bombax (n.) A genus of trees, called also the silkcotton tree; also, a tree of the genus Bombax..

Bombazet Bombazette :: Bombazet Bombazette (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled..

Bombazine :: Bombazine (n.) A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments..

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