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BEAL, n. [See Boil ] A pimple; a whelk; a small inflammatory tumor, a pustule. B...
BE'AKIRON, n. A bickern; an iron tool, ending in a point,used by blacksmiths.
BE'AKER, n. A cup or glass.
BE'AKED, a. Having a beak; ending in a point, like a beak.
BEAK, n. [Eng. peak,pike, _c. The sense is, a shoot, or a point, from thrusting;...
BE'AGLE, n. [Gr. a pygmy.] A small hound, or hunting dog. Beagles are of differe...
BE'ADS-WOMAN, n. A praying woman; a woman who resides in an alms-house.
BE'ADS-MAN, n. A man employed in praying, generally in praying for another.
BE'ADLESHIP, n. The office of a beadle.
BE'ADLE, n. 1. A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites person...
BE'AD-TREE, n. The azederach, a species of Melia, a native of the Indies, growin...
BE'AD-ROLL, n. Among Catholics, a list or catalogue of persons, for the rest of ...
BE'AD-PROOF, a. Spirit is bead-proof, when, after being shaken, a crown of bubbl...
BE'AD-MAKER,n. One who makes beads. In French, paternostrier is one who makes, s...
BEAD, n. 1. A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn about t...
BE'ACONAGE, n. Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon.