Absorbency :: Absorbency (n.) Absorptiveness.

Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Anything which absorbs.

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts..

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) The vessels by which the processes of absorption are carried on, as the lymphatics in animals, the extremities of the roots in plants..

Accumbency :: Accumbency (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (n.) One who reclines at table.

Alebench :: Alebench (n.) A bench in or before an alehouse.

Azobenzene :: Azobenzene (n.) A substance (C6H5.N2.C6H5) derived from nitrobenzene, forming orange red crystals which are easily fusible..

Ben :: Ben () Alt. of Ben nu.

Ben :: Ben (adv. & prep.) Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.

Ben :: Ben (adv.) The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment..

Ben :: Ben () An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.

Ben :: Ben (n.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).

Ben Nut :: Ben nut () The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa..

Bename :: Bename (v. t.) To promise; to name.

Benamed :: Benamed (p. p.) of Benam.

Bench :: Bench (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length..

Bench :: Bench (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench..

Bench :: Bench (n.) The seat where judges sit in court.

Bench :: Bench (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench..

Bench :: Bench (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.

Bench :: Bench (n.) A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river..

Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To furnish with benches.

Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor.

Bench :: Bench (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice.

Bench Warrant :: Bench warrant () A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant..

Benched :: Benched (imp. & p. p.) of Benc.

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