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f the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle.

as, "multitude in unity;" and there is no doubt that such is the principle of beauty. Coleridge.

convert it, at length, into their proper self, and thus actually to become the dress. Coleridge.

A porcelainlike kind of decorative pottery with a high gloss, which is sometimes iridescent. A very fine kind is made at Belleek in Ireland.

A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges. Belt lacing, thongs used for lacing together the ends of machine belting.

To mock; to ridicule. Bemock the modest moon. Shak.

To bow in prayer, or in token of submission. While each to his great Father bends. Coleridge.

ransparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.NH2, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other reactions with benzoyl compounds.

A rustic dance, so called in ridicule of the people of Bergamo, in Italy, once noted for their clownishness.

fits thee." Milton. He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small. Coleridge.

To bestride.

imp. & p. p. of Bestride.

To tutor; to instruct. Coleridge.

an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea.

Book worship, esp. of the Bible; -- applied by Roman Catholic divine Coleridge. F. W. Newman.

icle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers.

One who rides a bicycle.

The use of a bicycle; the act or practice of riding a bicycle.

The art of riding a bicycle.

t; a big voice; big looks; to look big. As applied to looks, it indicates haughtiness or pride. God hath not in heaven a bigger argument. Jer. Taylor.