Acerb :: Acerb (a.) Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh..

Acerbate :: Acerbate (v. t.) To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.

Acerbic :: Acerbic (a.) Sour or severe.

Acerbitude :: Acerbitude (n.) Sourness and harshness.

Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit..

Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain..

Adverb :: Adverb (n.) A word used to modify the sense of a verb, participle, adjective, or other adverb, and usually placed near it; as, he writes well; paper extremely white..

Adverbial :: Adverbial (a.) Of or pertaining to an adverb; of the nature of an adverb; as, an adverbial phrase or form..

Adverbiality :: Adverbiality (n.) The quality of being adverbial.

Adverbialize :: Adverbialize (v. t.) To give the force or form of an adverb to.

Adverbially :: Adverbially (adv.) In the manner of an adverb.

Afterbirth :: Afterbirth (n.) The placenta and membranes with which the fetus is connected, and which come away after delivery..

Beglerbeg :: Beglerbeg (n.) The governor of a province of the Ottoman empire, next in dignity to the grand vizier..

Berbe :: Berbe (n.) An African genet (Genetta pardina). See Genet.

Berber :: Berber (n.) A member of a race somewhat resembling the Arabs, but often classed as Hamitic, who were formerly the inhabitants of the whole of North Africa from the Mediterranean southward into the Sahara, and who still occupy a large part of that region; -- called also Kabyles. Also, the language spoken by this people..

Berberine :: Berberine (n.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants..

Berberry :: Berberry (n.) See Barberry.

Bierbalk :: Bierbalk (n.) A church road (e. g., a path across fields) for funerals..

Bitterbump :: Bitterbump (n.) the butterbump or bittern.

Blunderbuss :: Blunderbuss (n.) A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim..

Blunderbuss :: Blunderbuss (n.) A stupid, blundering fellow..

Butterball :: Butterball (n.) The buffel duck.

Butterbird :: Butterbird (n.) The rice bunting or bobolink; -- so called in the island of Jamaica.

Butterbump :: Butterbump (n.) The European bittern.

Butterbur :: Butterbur (n.) A broad-leaved plant (Petasites vulgaris) of the Composite family, said to have been used in England for wrapping up pats of butter..

Canterbury :: Canterbury (n.) A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas a Becket, to which pilgrimages were formerly made..

Canterbury :: Canterbury (n.) A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose papers, etc..

Caperberry :: Caperberry (n.) The small olive-shaped berry of the European and Oriental caper, said to be used in pickles and as a condiment..

Caperberry :: Caperberry (n.) The currantlike fruit of the African and Arabian caper (Capparis sodado).

Centerbit :: Centerbit (n.) Alt. of Centrebi.

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