| ABRAIDING | • abraiding v. Present participle of abraid. • ABRAID v. (Spenser) to awake, arouse. |
| AMPHIBIAN | • amphibian adj. Of or relating to the class Amphibia. • amphibian adj. Capable of operating on both land and water amphibious. • amphibian adj. (Obsolete) Having two natures. |
| ANABIOSIS | • anabiosis n. (Biology) A state of suspended animation, especially during extreme drought; the act of recovering from this state. • ANABIOSIS n. a return to life after apparent death. |
| ANABIOTIC | • anabiotic adj. Relating to, or recovering from, anabiosis. • anabiotic adj. (Medicine, archaic) Serving to resuscitate; restorative. • anabiotic n. (Medicine, archaic) A restorative remedy; a powerful stimulant. |
| ARABISING | • Arabising v. Present participle of Arabise. • ARABISE v. to adopt Arab customs, also ARABIZE. |
| ARABIZING | • Arabizing v. Present participle of Arabize. • ARABIZE v. to adopt Arab customs, also ARABISE. |
| BAISEMAIN | • BAISEMAIN n. (French) a kiss on the hand. |
| BALANITIS | • balanitis n. (Pathology) Inflammation of the glans penis. • BALANITIS n. inflammation of the glans penis in mammals. |
| BASILICAN | • basilican adj. Of, relating to, or resembling a basilica; basilical. • BASILICAN adj. of, relating to, or resembling, a basilica, also BASILICAL. |
| BAUHINIAS | • bauhinias n. Plural of bauhinia. • BAUHINIA n. a plant of the Bauhinia genus of tropical trees. |
| BIVARIANT | • bivariant adj. (Mathematics) Having two independent variables. • bivariant adj. (Programming) Both covariant and contravariant. • BIVARIANT adj. involving two variables. |
| BRAINIACS | • brainiacs n. Plural of brainiac. • BRAINIAC n. a very intelligent person. |
| BRITANNIA | • Britannia prop.n. A female personification of Britain or the United Kingdom. • Britannia prop.n. (Historical) A province of the Roman Empire covering most of the island of Britain. • Britannia prop.n. A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. |
| BRITTANIA | • BRITTANIA n. an alloy of tin and antimony with a low melting point, also BRITANNIA. |
| INAIDABLE | • inaidable adj. (Obsolete) Incapable of being assisted; helpless. • INAIDABLE adj. (Shakespeare) that cannot be aided, also UNAIDABLE. |
| LIBRARIAN | • librarian n. The keeper, manager of a library. • librarian n. One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer. • librarian n. A person who processes and organizes information. |
| NOTABILIA | • notabilia n. Things worthy of notice. • NOTABILIA n. (Latin) notable sayings; things worthy of notice. |