| ABOLISHED | • abolished v. Simple past tense and past participle of abolish. • ABOLISH v. to put an end to. |
| BECLOTHED | • beclothed v. Simple past tense and past participle of beclothe. • BECLOTHE v. to put clothes on. |
| BEHOLDERS | • beholders n. Plural of beholder. • BEHOLDER n. one that beholds. |
| BEHOLDING | • beholding v. Present participle of behold. • beholding adj. Obsolete form of beholden. • beholding n. The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation. |
| BLOCKHEAD | • blockhead n. (Colloquial) A stupid person. • blockhead n. A sideshow performer who hammers nails or similar items through his or her nostril into the nasal cavity;… • blockhead v. To perform as a human blockhead. |
| BLOODSHED | • bloodshed n. (Literally) The shedding or spilling of blood. • bloodshed n. A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale. • bloodshed n. (Obsolete) The shedding of one’s own blood; specifically, the death of Christ. |
| BODYSHELL | • bodyshell n. The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical… • bodyshell n. (Rail transport) The metal body of a rail vehicle, minus seats, doors and other fittings. • BODYSHELL n. a vehicle's bodywork. |
| BOLTHEADS | • boltheads n. Plural of bolthead. • BOLTHEAD n. a straight-necked distillation vessel or flask. |
| BOSCHVELD | • boschveld n. Alternative spelling of bushveld. • BOSCHVELD n. (South African) veld made up largely of woodland, also BUSHVELD. |
| BOTCHEDLY | • botchedly adv. In a clumsy manner. • BOTCHED adv. BOTCH, to bungle. |
| BOXHAULED | • boxhauled v. Simple past tense and past participle of boxhaul. • BOXHAUL v. to put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel. |
| DEATHBLOW | • deathblow n. A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace. • deathblow n. Something that prevents the completion, or ends the existence, of a project etc.; a fatal setback. • death␣blow n. Alternative form of deathblow. |
| HOBNAILED | • hobnailed adj. Having hobnails. • hob-nailed adj. Alternative spelling of hobnailed. • HOBNAIL v. to furnish with broad headed short nails. |
| HOLDERBAT | • holderbat n. A device used to secure a pipe to a wall by means of an enclosing ring. • HOLDERBAT n. a clamp fixed around the sides of a pipe. |
| JOBHOLDER | • jobholder n. (US) Someone who is employed in a regular job. • JOBHOLDER n. one who has a job. |