(law, obsolete) One who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds or droves; a cattle rustler.
abaters
abaters
noun
plural of abater
abators
abators
noun
plural of abator
abature
abature
noun
(usually in the plural) Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them.
abetter
abetter
noun
Alternative form of abettor
abettor
abettor
noun
A supporter or advocate.
One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
abiuret
abiuret
adj
Not giving the biuret reaction; showing that it does not contain biuret.
ablator
ablator
noun
A material that ablates, vaporizes, wears away, burns off, erodes, or abrades.
aborted
aborted
adj
(biology) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped.
Brought forth prematurely.
Checked in normal development at an early stage.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abort
aborter
aborter
noun
(derogatory) One who has an abortion.
(rare) One who performs an abortion.
One who or that which aborts.
abortin
abortin
noun
An extract manufactured from the bacterium Brucella abortus, and is used to study contagious abortions in cattle.
abortus
abortus
noun
An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.
An abortion.
abreact
abreact
verb
(transitive, psychoanalysis) To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.
abreast
abreast
adj
(nautical) Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam.
Side by side, facing forward.
Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced
adv
(Scotland) Breast high (of an advancing wave).
(figurative) Alongside; parallel to.
(nautical) Side by side; also, opposite; on a line with the vessel's beam.
(obsolete) At the same time; simultaneously.
Followed by of or with: up to a certain level or line; equally advanced.
Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted.
Side by side and facing forward.
prep
Abreast of; alongside.
abricot
abrotin
absorpt
absorpt
adj
absorbed
verb
(archaic) past participle of absorb
abstort
abtruse
aburton
aburton
adv
(nautical) With the length athwartship.
abutter
abutter
noun
One who, or that which, abuts, specifically, the owner of a contiguous estate.
acrobat
acrobat
noun
An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination, often as part of a circus performance.
verb
(figurative) To move like an acrobat (with agility, balance, long leaps, etc.).
To practise acrobatics.
aelbert
ailbert
airboat
airboat
noun
A flat-bottomed boat driven by an in-air propeller and used in shallow water.
alberta
alberta
Proper noun
name, a feminine form of Albert.
alberti
alberto
ambrite
ambrite
noun
A form of resinite found in New Zealand coal seams.
antbird
antbird
noun
Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
arabist
arabist
Noun
A scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language.
One who followed the Arabic system of medicine or (more broadly) scholarship.
One that wants to spread Arabic culture; an Arab nationalist.
Adjective
Pertaining to Arabism; medieval Arabic scholarship.
Pertaining to the study of Arabic language or culture.
Pertaining to Arab nationalism; promoting Arab interests.
arabite
arbiter
arbiter
noun
(electronics) A component in circuitry that allocates scarce resources.
(with of) A person or object having the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited.
A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.
verb
(transitive) To act as arbiter.
arbitre
arbitry
arblast
arblast
noun
(obsolete except historical) A wooden crossbow with a special drawing mechanism, used to fire bolts, stones etc.
arboret
arboret
noun
(obsolete) A grove, shrubbery or arbour
(obsolete) A small tree or shrub.
arbusta
arbutes
arbutes
noun
plural of arbute
arbutin
arbutin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glycoside of hydroquinone, found in bearberry, that is used to treat some diseases of the urinary tract
arbutus
arbutus
noun
Any flowering plant in the genus Arbutus: the strawberry tree.
Arbute; the wood of the strawberry tree.
Epigaea repens, the mayflower, the trailing arbutus.
atebrin
atebrin
noun
A preparation of the drug quinacrine, formerly used as an antimalarial.
atrible
aubarta
auberta
aubrite
aubrite
noun
An achondrite composed mostly of enstatite
auburta
babroot
bactria
bactris
bainter
baister
baiters
baiters
noun
plural of baiter
banters
banters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banter
bantery
bantery
adj
Full of banter or good-humored raillery.
baraita
baraita
Noun
Any of various Jewish traditions that are not included in the Mishnah
baratte
barbate
barbate
adj
(botany) bearded; having long thin hairs
barbets
barbets
noun
plural of barbet
barbita
barblet
barblet
noun
A little barb.
barbute
barbute
noun
A type of visorless helmet, of 15th-century Italian design, including a T or Y shaped opening for the eyes and mouth.
barbuto
barbuts
barbuts
noun
plural of barbut
bardlet
bardlet
noun
An inferior bard or poet.
barefit
barents
barents
Proper noun
Barents Sea
The regions of Norway and Russia that border the Barents Sea.
baretta
baretta
noun
Any of the genus Helietta of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae.
barites
barites
noun
plural of barite
barmote
barmote
noun
A court held in Derbyshire, England, for deciding controversies between miners.
barnett
barolet
baronet
baronet
noun
The bearer of a hereditary title, below a peerage and senior to most knighthoods, accompanied by the titular prefix "Sir" (for men) or "Dame" (for women) which is used in conjunction with the holder's Christian name. It is inheritable, usually by the eldest son, although a few baronetcies can also pass through the female line.
barotse
barpost
barpost
noun
A post sunk in the ground to receive the bars closing a passage into a field.
barrets
barrets
noun
plural of barret
barrett
barrnet
barstow
bartend
bartend
verb
To tend a bar; to act as a barman.
barters
barters
noun
plural of barter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barter
barthel
barthol
barthou
bartlet
bartley
bartram
bartree
bartsia
barytas
barytas
noun
plural of baryta
barytes
barytes
noun
(mineralogy) Barite.
plural of baryte
barytic
barytic
adj
Containing barium
Of or pertaining to baryta
baryton
baryton
noun
(music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s.
bastard
bastard
adj
(UK, vulgar) Very unpleasant.
(of a language) Imperfect; not spoken or written well or in the classical style; broken.
(printing) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.
(theater lighting) Consisting of one predominant color blended with small amounts of complementary color; used to replicate natural light because of their warmer appearance.
Of abnormal, irregular or otherwise inferior qualities (size, shape etc).
Of or like a bastard (bad person).
Of or like a bastard (illegitimate human descendant).
Used in the vernacular name of a species to indicate that it is similar in some way to another species, often (but not always) one of another genus.
intj
(rare) Exclamation of strong dismay or strong sense of being upset.
noun
(dated) A person who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.
(informal) A child who does not know their father.
(informal) Something extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
(often humorous) A man, a fellow, a male friend.
(often preceded by 'poor') A person deserving of pity.
(vulgar, offensive or derogatory, sometimes referring specifically to a man) A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person.
A bastard file.
A large mould for straining sugar.
A mongrel (biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties).
A sweet wine.
A sword that is midway in length between a short-sword and a long sword; also bastard sword.
A variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin, fake or counterfeit.
A writing paper of a particular size.
An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from syrups that have been boiled several times.
verb
(obsolete) To bastardize.
basters
basters
noun
plural of baster
bastrop
batarde
batcher
batcher
noun
A machine for preparing batches, especially of concrete, of a fixed size or volume.
bathers
bathers
noun
(Australia) A swimsuit; a bathing costume.
plural of bather
batiker
batiker
noun
A manufacturer of batik fabrics.
batster
batters
batters
noun
plural of batter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of batter
battery
battery
noun
(archaic) Apparatus for preparing or serving meals.
(baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together
(chess) Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal
(countable) A coordinated group of artillery weapons.
(countable, electronics) A device used to power electric devices, consisting of a set of electrically connected electrochemical or, archaically, electrostatic cells. A single such cell when used by itself.
(historical, archaic) An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.
(law) The infliction of unlawful physical violence on a person, legally distinguished from assault, which includes the threat of impending violence.
(music) A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline.
A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.
An array of similar things.
The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired.
battier
battier
adj
comparative form of batty: more batty
battler
battler
noun
(Australia, dated) An itinerant worker or unemployed person.
Alternative form of batteler
One who wages battle against an enemy; a soldier; a general.
One who works hard in the face of adversity.
batture
batture
noun
A sea bed or a river bed that has been raised or elevated.
bautram
bayport
bearcat
bearcat
noun
(obsolete) A giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, in the family Ursidae).
(obsolete) A red panda (Ailurus fulgens, in the family Ailuridae).
A binturong (Arctictis binturong, in the family Viverridae).
bearlet
bearlet
noun
A little bear.
beaters
beaters
noun
plural of beater
beatrix
beatrix
Proper noun
a main belt asteroid; named the beloved of
beatriz
becater
beclart
beclart
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal) To besmear; bedaub; bemire; smear all over with dirt.
becrust
becurst
bedirty
bedirty
verb
(archaic) to dirty, soil; make dirty.
bedrift
bedrift
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To drift about; drift around.
bedrite
bedrite
noun
The duty or privilege of the marriage bed.
verb
(transitive, obsolete, UK dialectal) To befoul with ordure; bedirt.
beetler
beetler
noun
A beetle (kind of mallet).
A person employed to use a beetle.
beetner
beewort
beewort
noun
The plant Acorus calamus, the sweet flag or calamus.
befrets
begrett
begster
beitris
belfort
beltran
benorth
benorth
prep
(now Scotland) North of.
bentree
berakot
berated
berated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of berate
berates
berates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of berate
berchta
beretta
beretta
noun
Alternative form of biretta
berglet
bergton
bergylt
bergylt
noun
The Ballan wrasse, Labrus bergylta another North Atlantic fish
The rose fish, an edible red fish found in the North Atlantic, Sebastes norvegicus.
berlitz
berlitz
Proper noun
A brand of language skills learning. During the teaching of the language all instruction is done in the target language.