| BESORT | • besort v. (Transitive, obsolete) To suit; fit; become. • besort n. (Obsolete) Something fitting or appropriate; suitable company, associates, or attendants. • BESORT v. (Shakespeare) to match, befit. |
| BETROD | • betrod v. Simple past tense of betread. • BETREAD v. to walk upon. |
| BETTOR | • bettor n. A person who makes a bet, such as a wager on the outcome of a game of chance or a sporting event. • BETTOR n. one who bets. |
| BOATER | • boater n. (Nautical) Someone who travels by boat. • boater n. (Nautical) One who works on a boat, especially as captain. • boater n. A straw hat, very stiff, with a flat brim and crown. |
| BOLTER | • bolter n. A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly. • bolter n. (Botany, horticulture) A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual. • bolter n. (Flour milling) A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour. |
| BORATE | • borate n. (Inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion BO33- or any of several more complex derivatives. • borate n. A salt or ester formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical. • BORATE v. to mix with borax or boric acid. |
| BOTHER | • bother v. (Transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate. • bother v. (Intransitive) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome. • bother v. (Intransitive) To do something which is of negligible inconvenience. |
| BRETON | • Breton n. (Countable) A person from Brittany. • Breton n. (Uncountable) The Celtic language of Brittany. • Breton prop.n. A village in Alberta, Canada. |
| DEBTOR | • debtor n. (Economics) A person or firm that owes money; one in debt; one who owes a debt. • debtor n. (Law) One who owes another anything, or is under obligation, arising from express agreement, implication… • DEBTOR n. someone who owes a debt, also DEBITOR. |
| OBITER | • obiter adv. (Formal) Incidentally; in passing. • obiter n. (Law) An obiter dictum; a statement from the bench commenting on a point of law which is not necessary… • OBITER adv. (Latin) in passing; incidentally; by the way. |
| OBVERT | • obvert v. (Transitive) To turn so as to show another side. • obvert v. (Transitive) To turn towards the front. • obvert v. (Transitive, logic) To infer by obversion. |
| REBATO | • rebato n. Alternative form of rabato. • REBATO n. (Shakespeare) a wide, lace-edged collar, also RABATO. |
| REBOOT | • reboot n. (Computing) An instance of rebooting. • reboot n. (By extension) A fresh start. • reboot n. (Narratology) The restarting of a series’ storyline, discarding all previous continuity. |
| SORBET | • sorbet n. Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, eaten as dessert or between courses of a meal. • SORBET n. a water-ice (originally an Eastern sherbet). |
| STROBE | • strobe n. A stroboscopic lamp: a device used to produce regular flashes of light. • strobe n. (Computing) An electronic signal in hardware indicating that a value is ready to be read. • strobe v. To flash like a stroboscopic lamp. |