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Same as Bent, a kind of grass.

Same as Benzene. [R.]

f benzoin, a peculiar vegetable acid, C6H5.CO2H, obtained from benzoin, and some other balsams, by sublimation or decoction. It is also found in the urine of infants and herbivorous animals. It crystallizes in the form of white, satiny flakes; its odor is aromatic; its taste is pungent, and somewhat acidulous. -- Benz…

Same as Benzole.

Same as Berretta.

Same as Bez-antler.

Same as Bespurt.

ces, as radium. They consist of negatively charged particles or electrons, apparently the same in kind as those of the cathode rays, but having much higher velocities (about 35,000 to 180,000 miles per second).

hem followed two other chariots covered with red satin, and the horses betrapped with the same. Stow.

ess, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect. To obey is better than sacrifice. 1 Sam. xv. 22. It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes. Ps. cxviii. 9.

together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; -- called also a bevel square. Gwilt.

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

Same as Bheesty. [India]

Same as Bibliopole.

A shelter. Same as Beild. [Scot.]

Same as Agalmatolite.

and v. t. & i. Same as Bilge.

Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints. Tylor.

Same as Diiodide.

Same as Binate.