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2,707 words match “QUE”

BEQUEATHABLE a.
Capable of being bequeathed.
BEQUEATHAL n.
The act of bequeathing; bequeathment; bequest. Fuller.
BEQUEATHMENT n.
The act of bequeathing, or the state of being bequeathed; a bequest.
BEQUEST n. 3 definitions
The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B.
BEQUETHEN n.
old p. p. of Bequeath. [Obs.] Chaucer.
BEZIQUE n.
A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points.
BILBOQUET n.
The toy called cup and ball.
BISQUE n. 3 definitions
er of odds in the game of tennis; also, an extra innings allowed to a weaker player in croquet.
BLANDILOQUENCE n.
Mild, flattering speech.
BLANQUETTE n.
A white fricassee.
BLOTTESQUE a.
Characterized by blots or heavy touches; coarsely depicted; wanting in delineation. Ruskin.
BOSKET; BOSQUET n.
A grove; a thicket; shrubbery; an inclosure formed by branches of trees, regularly or irregularly disposed.
BOSQUET n.
See Bosket.
BOUQUET n. 2 definitions
A perfume; an aroma; as, the bouquet of wine.
BOUQUETIN n.
The ibex.
BRASQUE n.
A paste made by mixing powdered charcoal, coal, or coke with clay, molasses, tar, or other suitable substance. It is used for lining hearths, crucibles, etc. Called also steep.
BRELOQUE n.
A seal or charm for a watch chain. "His chains and breloques." Thackeray.
BREQUET CHAIN n.
A watch-guard.
BREVILOQUENCE n.
A brief and pertinent mode of speaking. [R.]
BRIQUETTE n. 2 definitions
A block of compacted coal dust, or peat, etc., for fuel.
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