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The fur of the beaver.

An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in…

A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter.

To furnish or deck with a frill.

To furnish with a fringe; to form a fringe upon; to adorn as with fringe. Fuller.

Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone). [Obs.] Gower. Chaucer.

pon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arguments, and deductions of the mind, or by circumstances other than personal knowledge; to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to think; to consider; as, to believe a person, a statement, or a…

To furnish with benches. 'T was benched with turf. Dryden. Stately theaters benched crescentwise. Tennyson.

t the claim of the United States, but established regulations for the preservation of the fur seal.

Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.

To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company. Totten.

To furnish with a title or titles; to entitle. [Obs.] Carlyle.

On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher.

Furnished with, or having, two bracts.

Pertaining to a biceps muscle; as, bicipital furrows, the depressions on either side of the biceps of the arm.

hich one will give for something to be received, or will take for something to be done or furnished; that which is offered.

Bifurcate.

Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.

er balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished.

Having two grooves or furrows.