| ABBACIES | • abbacies n. Plural of abbacy. • ABBACY n. the office of an abbot, also ABBOTCY. |
| BABICHES | • babiches n. Plural of babiche. • Babiches prop.n. Plural of Babich. • BABICHE n. (French) a thong or lace made of rawhide. |
| BABYCINO | • babycino n. A drink of frothed milk without coffee. • BABYCINO n. a drink of frothy steamed milk, often served with a sweet topping, also BABYCCINO. |
| BACKBITE | • backbite v. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone. • backbite v. (Informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks. • backbite v. To speak badly of an absent individual. |
| BARBARIC | • barbaric adj. Of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth. • BARBARIC adj. uncivilized. |
| BARBICAN | • barbican n. A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town. • barbican n. A fortress at the end of a bridge. • barbican n. An opening in the wall of a fortress through which the guns are levelled; a narrow loophole through… |
| BARBICEL | • barbicel n. Any of the hooks on the barbules of a feather that interlock adjacent barbs. • BARBICEL n. one of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers. |
| BIBLICAL | • biblical adj. Of or relating to the Bible. • biblical adj. In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of it). • biblical adj. (Figurative) Very great; especially, exceeding previous records in scale. |
| BRICKBAT | • brickbat n. A piece of brick used as a weapon, especially if thrown, or placed in something like a sock and used as a club. • brickbat n. (Figurative) A criticism or uncomplimentary remark. • brickbat v. (Transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats. |
| CRABBIER | • crabbier adj. Comparative form of crabby: more crabby. • CRABBY adj. ill-tempered. |
| CRABBILY | • crabbily adv. In a crabby manner. • CRABBY adv. ill-tempered. |
| CRABBING | • crabbing v. Present participle of crab. • crabbing n. The act or art of catching crabs. • crabbing n. (Falconry) The fighting of hawks with each other. |
| CRIBBAGE | • cribbage n. (Card games) A point-counting card game for two players, with variants for three or four players; the… • cribbage n. A variety of pocket billiards that, like the card game, awards points for pairs that total 15. A player… • cribbage n. A point scored in this variety of pocket billiards. |
| GABBROIC | • gabbroic adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro. • GABBROIC adj. of or like gabbro, also GABBROID, GABBROITIC. |
| RABBINIC | • rabbinic adj. Relating to rabbis. • rabbinic adj. Formulated or enacted by rabbis. • RABBINIC adj. (Hebrew) of or pertaining to the rabbins, also RABBINICAL. |
| SABBATIC | • sabbatic adj. Alternative form of sabbatical. • sabbatic n. Alternative form of sabbatical. • SABBATIC n. a period of leave from one's work, also SABBATICAL. |
| SCABBIER | • scabbier adj. Comparative form of scabby: more scabby. • SCABBY adj. covered with scabs. |
| SCABBILY | • scabbily adv. In a scabby manner; in a low, base or mean way. • SCABBY adv. covered with scabs. |
| SCABBING | • scabbing v. Present participle of scab. • SCAB v. to become covered with a crust over a healing wound. |