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3,206 words match “BEL”

REDBELLY n.
The char.
RUBELET n.
A little ruby. Herrick.
RUBELL; RUBELLE n.
A red color used in enameling. Weale.
RUBELLA n.
An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; -- called also German measles.
RUBELLITE n.
A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium.
SABELLA n.
A genus of tubiculous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around head.
SABELLIAN a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.
SABELLIANISM n.
The doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.
SABELLOID a.
Like, or related to, the genus Sabella. -- Sa*bel"loid, n.
SANCE-BELL; SANCTE BELL n.
See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.
SAWBELLY n.
The alewife. [Local, U.S.]
SPECKLED-BELLY n.
The gadwall. [Local, U.S.]
SUBELONGATE a.
Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.
SWAG-BELLIED a.
Having a prominent, overhanging belly. Shak.
SWAGBELLY n. 2 definitions
A prominent, overhanging belly. Smollett.
SWIMBEL n.
A moaning or sighing sound or noise; a sough. [Obs.] Chaucer.
TABELLION n.
A secretary or notary under the Roman empire; also, a similar officer in France during the old monarchy.
TAGBELT n.
Same as Tagsore. [Obs.]
TUN-BELLIED a.
Having a large, protuberant belly, or one shaped like a tun; pot-bellied.
TURBELLARIA n.
An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdocoela and Dendrocoela. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group.
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