Name Report For First Name BARR:
BARR
First name BARR's origin is Other. BARR means "gateway". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BARR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of barr.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with BARR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with BARR - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming BARR
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BARR AS A WHOLE:
abarrane barrani barry barran conchobarra conchobarre abarron barra barrak barram barre barret barrett barric barrick barrie barron finnobarr fionnbarr barringtonNAMES RHYMING WITH BARR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (arr) - Names That Ends with arr:
dharr mearr athmarr carr eadelmarr edelmarr filmarr lamarr osmarr ulmarr valdemarr waldemarr willmarr farr garr starr parrRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rr) - Names That Ends with rr:
igorr birr kerr kestorr curr torrNAMES RHYMING WITH BARR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bar) - Names That Begins with bar:
bar barabal barabell barak baraka barakah baram baran barbara barbel barbi barbie barbra barclay bard barda bardalph bardan bardaric bardarik bardawulf barday barden bardene bardo bardol bardolf bardolph bardon bardrick bardulf barend barhlo barhloew bari bariah barika barkarna barkarne barlow barnab barnabas barnabe barnaby barnahy barnard barnet barnett barney barnum baron bart barta bartalan bartel barth barthelemy bartholomew barthram bartle bartleah bartleigh bartlett bartley bartol bartoli bartolo bartolome barton bartram baruch baruti barwolfRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ba) - Names That Begins with ba:
baal bab baba babafemi babatunde babette babu babukar bac baccaus baccus backstere bacstair badal badawi bader badi'a badr badra badriyyah badru badu baduna baecere baen baerhloew baethanNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BARR:
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'r':
bahir bailefour baker bakkir baldemar balder balfour balgair baltasar balthazar banner bashir bashshar batair baxter bazar beacher beamer bearrocscir bednar bedver bedwyr beecher ber bethiar bhaltair bicoir bikr bir bishr bittor blair blamor blanchefleur blancheflor blancheflour blar bleecker boldizsar bonnar branor brewster briar bridger brodr brougher bruhier brydger bryer bryggerEnglish Words Rhyming BARR
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BARR AS A WHOLE:
| barring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bar |
| barracan | noun (n.) A thick, strong stuff, somewhat like camlet; -- still used for outer garments in the Levant. |
| barrack | noun (n.) A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings. |
| noun (n.) A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops. | |
| verb (v. i.) To live or lodge in barracks. |
| barraclade | noun (n.) A home-made woolen blanket without nap. |
| barracoon | noun (n.) A slave warehouse, or an inclosure where slaves are quartered temporarily. |
| barracuda | noun (n.) Alt. of Barracouata |
| noun (n.) Any of several voracious pikelike marine fishes allied to the gray mullets, constituting the genus Sphyraena and family Sphyraenidae. The great barracuda (S. barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. S. Argentea of the Pacific coast and S. sphyraena of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food. |
| barracouata | noun (n.) A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of the genus Sphyraena, sometimes used as food. |
| noun (n.) A large edible fresh-water fish of Australia and New Zealand (Thyrsites atun). |
| barrage | noun (n.) An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile. |
| barranca | noun (n.) A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse. |
| barras | noun (n.) A resin, called also galipot. |
| barratry | noun (n.) The practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels. |
| noun (n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo. | |
| noun (n.) The crime of a judge who is influenced by bribery in pronouncing judgment. |
| barrel | noun (n.) A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. |
| noun (n.) The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds. | |
| noun (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled. | |
| noun (n.) A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged. | |
| noun (n.) A jar. | |
| noun (n.) The hollow basal part of a feather. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put or to pack in a barrel or barrels. |
| barreling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barrel |
| barreled | adjective (a.) Alt. of Barrelled |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Barrel |
| barrelled | adjective (a.) Having a barrel; -- used in composition; as, a double-barreled gun. |
| () of Barrel |
| barren | noun (n.) A tract of barren land. |
| noun (n.) Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile. | |
| adjective (a.) Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals. | |
| adjective (a.) Not producing vegetation, or useful vegetation; /rile. | |
| adjective (a.) Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty. | |
| adjective (a.) Mentally dull; stupid. |
| barrenness | noun (n.) The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness. |
| barrenwort | noun (n.) An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (Epimedium alpinum), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific. |
| barret | noun (n.) A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers; -- called also barret cap. Also, the flat cap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics. |
| barricade | noun (n.) A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access. |
| noun (n.) Any bar, obstruction, or means of defense. | |
| noun (n.) To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris. |
| barricading | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barricade |
| barricader | noun (n.) One who constructs barricades. |
| barricado | noun (n. & v. t.) See Barricade. |
| barrier | noun (n.) A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy. |
| noun (n.) A fortress or fortified town, on the frontier of a country, commanding an avenue of approach. | |
| noun (n.) A fence or railing to mark the limits of a place, or to keep back a crowd. | |
| noun (n.) An any obstruction; anything which hinders approach or attack. | |
| noun (n.) Any limit or boundary; a line of separation. |
| barrigudo | noun (n.) A large, dark-colored, South American monkey, of the genus Lagothrix, having a long prehensile tail. |
| barringout | noun (n.) The act of closing the doors of a schoolroom against a schoolmaster; -- a boyish mode of rebellion in schools. |
| barrister | noun (n.) Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to plead at the bar, and undertake the public trial of causes, as distinguished from an attorney or solicitor. See Attorney. |
| barroom | noun (n.) A room containing a bar or counter at which liquors are sold. |
| barrow | noun (n.) A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and Wheelbarrow. |
| noun (n.) A wicker case, in which salt is put to drain. | |
| noun (n.) A hog, esp. a male hog castrated. | |
| noun (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus. | |
| noun (n.) A heap of rubbish, attle, etc. |
| barrowist | noun (n.) A follower of Henry Barrowe, one of the founders of Independency or Congregationalism in England. Barrowe was executed for nonconformity in 1953. |
| barrulet | noun (n.) A diminutive of the bar, having one fourth its width. |
| barruly | adjective (a.) Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field. |
| barry | adjective (a.) Divided into bars; -- said of the field. |
| barramundi | noun (n.) A remarkable Australian fresh-water ganoid fish of the genus Ceratodus. |
| noun (n.) An Australian river fish (Osteoglossum Leichhardtii). |
| barretter | noun (n.) A thermal cymoscope which operates by increased resistance when subjected to the influence of electric waves. The original form consisted of an extremely fine platinum wire loop attached to terminals and inclosed in a small glass or silver bulb. In a later variety, called the liquid barretter, wire is replace by a column of liquid in a very fine capillary tube. |
| barrio | noun (n.) In Spain and countries colonized by Spain, a village, ward, or district outside a town or city to whose jurisdiction it belongs. |
| crossbarred | adjective (a.) Secured by, or furnished with, crossbars. |
| adjective (a.) Made or patterned in lines crossing each other; as, crossbarred muslin. |
| debarring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Debar |
| disbarring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disbar |
| disembarrassing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembarrass |
| disembarrassment | noun (n.) Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity. |
| embarrassing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embarrass |
| embarrassment | noun (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness. |
| noun (n.) Difficulty or perplexity arising from the want of money to pay debts. |
| handbarrow | noun (n.) A frame or barrow, without a wheel, carried by hand. |
| overbarren | adjective (a.) Excessively barren. |
| subarration | noun (n.) The ancient custom of betrothing by the bestowal, on the part of the man, of marriage gifts or tokens, as money, rings, or other presents, upon the woman. |
| unbarricadoed | adjective (a.) Not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets. |
| unembarrassed | adjective (a.) Not embarrassed. |
| adjective (a.) Not perplexed in mind; not confused; as, the speaker appeared unembarrassed. | |
| adjective (a.) Free from pecuniary difficulties or encumbrances; as, he and his property are unembarrassed. | |
| adjective (a.) Free from perplexing connection; as, the question comes into court unembarrassed with irrelevant matter. |
| unembarrassment | noun (n.) Freedom from embarrassment. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BARR (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (arr) - English Words That Ends with arr:
| charr | noun (n.) One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char. |
| noun (n.) See 1st Char. |
| darr | noun (n.) The European black tern. |
| parr | noun (n.) A young salmon in the stage when it has dark transverse bands; -- called also samlet, skegger, and fingerling. |
| noun (n.) A young leveret. |
| symarr | noun (n.) See Simar. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BARR (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bar) - Words That Begins with bar:
| bar | noun (n.) A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especially for a hindrance, obstruction, or fastening; as, the bars of a fence or gate; the bar of a door. |
| noun (n.) An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap. | |
| noun (n.) Anything which obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier. | |
| noun (n.) A bank of sand, gravel, or other matter, esp. at the mouth of a river or harbor, obstructing navigation. | |
| noun (n.) Any railing that divides a room, or office, or hall of assembly, in order to reserve a space for those having special privileges; as, the bar of the House of Commons. | |
| noun (n.) The railing that incloses the place which counsel occupy in courts of justice. Hence, the phrase at the bar of the court signifies in open court. | |
| noun (n.) The place in court where prisoners are stationed for arraignment, trial, or sentence. | |
| noun (n.) The whole body of lawyers licensed in a court or district; the legal profession. | |
| noun (n.) A special plea constituting a sufficient answer to plaintiff's action. | |
| noun (n.) Any tribunal; as, the bar of public opinion; the bar of God. | |
| noun (n.) A barrier or counter, over which liquors and food are passed to customers; hence, the portion of the room behind the counter where liquors for sale are kept. | |
| noun (n.) An ordinary, like a fess but narrower, occupying only one fifth part of the field. | |
| noun (n.) A broad shaft, or band, or stripe; as, a bar of light; a bar of color. | |
| noun (n.) A vertical line across the staff. Bars divide the staff into spaces which represent measures, and are themselves called measures. | |
| noun (n.) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed. | |
| noun (n.) The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the center of the sole. | |
| noun (n.) A drilling or tamping rod. | |
| noun (n.) A vein or dike crossing a lode. | |
| noun (n.) A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town. | |
| noun (n.) A slender strip of wood which divides and supports the glass of a window; a sash bar. | |
| noun (n.) To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate. | |
| noun (n.) To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to obstruct; to prevent; to prohibit; as, to bar the entrance of evil; distance bars our intercourse; the statute bars my right; the right is barred by time; a release bars the plaintiff's recovery; -- sometimes with up. | |
| noun (n.) To except; to exclude by exception. | |
| noun (n.) To cross with one or more stripes or lines. |
| barb | noun (n.) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it. |
| noun (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners. | |
| noun (n.) Paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane, which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under the tongue in horses and cattle. The name is mostly applied when the barbs are inflamed and swollen. | |
| noun (n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else. | |
| noun (n.) A bit for a horse. | |
| noun (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather. | |
| noun (n.) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly called whiting. | |
| noun (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook. | |
| noun (n.) The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors. | |
| noun (n.) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary. | |
| noun (n.) Armor for a horse. Same as 2d Bard, n., 1. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To clip; to mow. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc. |
| barbing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barb |
| barbacan | noun (n.) See Barbican. |
| noun (n.) A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It was often large and strong, having a ditch and drawbridge of its own. | |
| noun (n.) An opening in the wall of a fortress, through which missiles were discharged upon an enemy. |
| barbacanage | noun (n.) See Barbicanage. |
| noun (n.) Money paid for the support of a barbican. |
| barbadian | noun (n.) A native of Barbados. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Barbados. |
| barbados | noun (n.) Alt. of Barbadoes |
| barbadoes | noun (n.) A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc. |
| barbara | noun (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives. |
| barbaresque | adjective (a.) Barbaric in form or style; as, barbaresque architecture. |
| barbarian | noun (n.) A foreigner. |
| noun (n.) A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized state. | |
| noun (n.) A person destitute of culture. | |
| noun (n.) A cruel, savage, brutal man; one destitute of pity or humanity. | |
| adjective (a.) Of, or pertaining to, or resembling, barbarians; rude; uncivilized; barbarous; as, barbarian governments or nations. |
| barbaic | adjective (a.) Of, or from, barbarian nations; foreign; -- often with reference to barbarous nations of east. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or resembling, an uncivilized person or people; barbarous; barbarian; destitute of refinement. |
| barbarism | noun (n.) An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness. |
| noun (n.) A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage. | |
| noun (n.) An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism. |
| barbarity | noun (n.) The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization. |
| noun (n.) Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity. | |
| noun (n.) A barbarous or cruel act. | |
| noun (n.) Barbarism; impurity of speech. |
| barbarizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbarize |
| barbarous | adjective (a.) Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country. |
| adjective (a.) Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste. | |
| adjective (a.) Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless. | |
| adjective (a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language. |
| barbarousness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being barbarous; barbarity; barbarism. |
| barbary | noun (n.) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind of pigeon. |
| barbastel | noun (n.) A European bat (Barbastellus communis), with hairy lips. |
| barbate | adjective (a.) Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs. |
| barbated | adjective (a.) Having barbed points. |
| barbecue | noun (n.) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast. |
| noun (n.) A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole. | |
| noun (n.) A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried. | |
| verb (v. t.) To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron. | |
| verb (v. t.) To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog. |
| barbecuing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbecue |
| barbed | adjective (a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See Barded ( which is the proper form.) |
| adjective (a.) Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a barbed arrow; barbed wire. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Barb |
| barbel | noun (n.) A slender tactile organ on the lips of certain fished. |
| noun (n.) A large fresh-water fish ( Barbus vulgaris) found in many European rivers. Its upper jaw is furnished with four barbels. | |
| noun (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3. |
| barbellate | adjective (a.) Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point. |
| barbellulate | adjective (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs. |
| barber | noun (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons. |
| noun (n.) A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, esp. one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; -- so named from the cutting ice spicules. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shave and dress the beard or hair of. |
| barbering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barber |
| barbermonger | noun (n.) A fop. |
| barberry | noun (n.) A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red berries are made into a preserve or sauce, and have been deemed efficacious in fluxes and fevers. The bark dyes a fine yellow, esp. the bark of the root. |
| barbet | noun (n.) A variety of small dog, having long curly hair. |
| noun (n.) A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa. | |
| noun (n.) A larva that feeds on aphides. |
| barbette | noun (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. |
| barbican | noun (n.) Alt. of Barbacan |
| barbicanage | noun (n.) Alt. of Barbacanage |
| barbicel | noun (n.) One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers. |
| barbiers | noun (n.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form. |
| barbigerous | adjective (a.) Having a beard; bearded; hairy. |
| barbiton | noun (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre. |
| barble | noun (n.) See Barbel. |
| barbotine | noun (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief. |
| barbre | adjective (a.) Barbarian. |
| barbule | noun (n.) A very minute barb or beard. |
| noun (n.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather. |
| barcarolle | noun (n.) A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers. |
| noun (n.) A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song. |
| barcon | noun (n.) A vessel for freight; -- used in Mediterranean. |
| bard | noun (n.) A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men. |
| noun (n.) Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon. | |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Barde | |
| noun (n.) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. | |
| noun (n.) Specifically, Peruvian bark. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon. |
| barde | noun (n.) A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.] |
| (pl.) Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms. | |
| (pl.) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game. |
| barded | adjective (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. |
| adjective (p.a.) Wearing rich caparisons. |
| bardic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bards, or their poetry. |
| bardish | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BARR:
English Words which starts with 'b' and ends with 'r':
| babbler | noun (n.) An idle talker; an irrational prater; a teller of secrets. |
| noun (n.) A hound too noisy on finding a good scent. | |
| noun (n.) A name given to any one of family (Timalinae) of thrushlike birds, having a chattering note. |
| bachelor | noun (n.) A man of any age who has not been married. |
| noun (n.) An unmarried woman. | |
| noun (n.) A person who has taken the first or lowest degree in the liberal arts, or in some branch of science, at a college or university; as, a bachelor of arts. | |
| noun (n.) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight. | |
| noun (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member. | |
| noun (n.) A kind of bass, an edible fresh-water fish (Pomoxys annularis) of the southern United States. |
| bacillar | adjective (a.) Shaped like a rod or staff. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, the organism bacillus; bacillary. |
| backbiter | noun (n.) One who backbites; a secret calumniator or detractor. |
| backdoor | adjective (a.) Acting from behind and in concealment; as, backdoor intrigues. |
| backer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest. |
| backhander | noun (n.) A backhanded blow. |
| backsettler | noun (n.) One living in the back or outlying districts of a community. |
| backslider | noun (n.) One who backslides. |
| backstair | adjective (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs. |
| backster | noun (n.) A backer. |
| backwater | noun (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar. |
| noun (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction. | |
| noun (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer. |
| badger | noun (n.) An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another. |
| noun (n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu. | |
| noun (n.) A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tease or annoy, as a badger when baited; to worry or irritate persistently. | |
| verb (v. t.) To beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain. |
| badgerer | noun (n.) One who badgers. |
| noun (n.) A kind of dog used in badger baiting. |
| baffler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, baffles. |
| baggager | noun (n.) One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower. |
| bagpiper | noun (n.) One who plays on a bagpipe; a piper. |
| bahar | noun (n.) A weight used in certain parts of the East Indies, varying considerably in different localities, the range being from 223 to 625 pounds. |
| bailer | noun (n.) See Bailor. |
| noun (n.) One who bails or lades. | |
| noun (n.) A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit. |
| bailor | noun (n.) One who delivers goods or money to another in trust. |
| baiter | noun (n.) One who baits; a tormentor. |
| balancer | noun (n.) One who balances, or uses a balance. |
| noun (n.) In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wing. |
| balder | noun (n.) The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace; the son of Odin and Freya. |
| balisaur | noun (n.) A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx collaris). |
| balister | noun (n.) A crossbow. |
| balker | noun (n.) One who, or that which balks. |
| noun (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer. |
| ballader | noun (n.) A writer of ballads. |
| ballister | noun (n.) A crossbow. |
| ballooner | noun (n.) One who goes up in a balloon; an aeronaut. |
| balloter | noun (n.) One who votes by ballot. |
| baluster | noun (n.) A small column or pilaster, used as a support to the rail of an open parapet, to guard the side of a staircase, or the front of a gallery. See Balustrade. |
| bamboozler | noun (n.) A swindler; one who deceives by trickery. |
| bander | noun (n.) One banded with others. |
| bandmaster | noun (n.) The conductor of a musical band. |
| bandoleer | noun (n.) Alt. of Bandolier |
| bandolier | noun (n.) A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a cartridge belt. |
| noun (n.) One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried. |
| banisher | noun (n.) One who banishes. |
| banister | noun (n.) A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is played with the fingers and hands. |
| banker | noun (n.) One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc. |
| noun (n.) A money changer. | |
| noun (n.) The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house. | |
| noun (n.) A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland. | |
| noun (n.) A ditcher; a drain digger. | |
| noun (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work. |
| banner | noun (n.) A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle. |
| noun (n.) A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto, extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in some conspicuous place. | |
| noun (n.) Any flag or standard; as, the star-spangled banner. |
| banquetter | noun (n.) One who banquets; one who feasts or makes feasts. |
| banter | noun (n.) The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry. |
| verb (v. t.) To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the jesting; to rally; as, he bantered me about my credulity. | |
| verb (v. t.) To jest about; to ridicule in speaking of, as some trait, habit, characteristic, and the like. | |
| verb (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest. | |
| verb (v. t.) To challenge or defy to a match. |
| banterer | noun (n.) One who banters or rallies. |
| baptizer | noun (n.) One who baptizes. |
| bargainer | noun (n.) One who makes a bargain; -- sometimes in the sense of bargainor. |
| bargainor | noun (n.) One who makes a bargain, or contracts with another; esp., one who sells, or contracts to sell, property to another. |
| bargemastter | noun (n.) The proprietor or manager of a barge, or one of the crew of a barge. |
| barger | noun (n.) The manager of a barge. |
| barkeeper | noun (n.) One who keeps or tends a bar for the sale of liquors. |
| barker | noun (n.) An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors unreasonably. |
| noun (n.) One who stands at the doors of shops to urg/ passers by to make purchases. | |
| noun (n.) A pistol. | |
| noun (n.) The spotted redshank. | |
| noun (n.) One who strips trees of their bark. |
| barmaster | noun (n.) Formerly, a local judge among miners; now, an officer of the barmote. |
| baromacrometer | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight and length of a newborn infant. |
| barometer | noun (n.) An instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere, and hence for judging of the probable changes of weather, or for ascertaining the height of any ascent. |
| bartender | noun (n.) A barkeeper. |
| barter | noun (n.) The act or practice of trafficking by exchange of commodities; an exchange of goods. |
| noun (n.) The thing given in exchange. | |
| verb (v. i.) To traffic or trade, by exchanging one commodity for another, in distinction from a sale and purchase, in which money is paid for the commodities transferred; to truck. | |
| verb (v. t.) To trade or exchange in the way of barter; to exchange (frequently for an unworthy consideration); to traffic; to truck; -- sometimes followed by away; as, to barter away goods or honor. |
| barterer | noun (n.) One who barters. |
| basifier | noun (n.) That which converts into a salifiable base. |
| basilar | noun (n.) Alt. of Basilary |
| batfowler | noun (n.) One who practices or finds sport in batfowling. |
| bather | noun (n.) One who bathes. |
| bathometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring depths, esp. one for taking soundings without a sounding line. |
| batteler | noun (n.) Alt. of Battler |
| battler | noun (n.) A student at Oxford who is supplied with provisions from the buttery; formerly, one who paid for nothing but what he called for, answering nearly to a sizar at Cambridge. |
| batter | noun (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope. |
| noun (n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman. | |
| verb (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart. | |
| verb (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage. | |
| verb (v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly. | |
| verb (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery. | |
| verb (v. t.) Paste of clay or loam. | |
| verb (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form. | |
| verb (v. i.) To slope gently backward. |
| batterer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, batters. |
| battledoor | noun (n.) An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock. |
| noun (n.) A child's hornbook. |
| bawler | noun (n.) One who bawls. |
| baxter | noun (n.) A baker; originally, a female baker. |
| bazaar | noun (n.) Alt. of Bazar |
| bazar | noun (n.) In the East, an exchange, marketplace, or assemblage of shops where goods are exposed for sale. |
| noun (n.) A spacious hall or suite of rooms for the sale of goods, as at a fair. | |
| noun (n.) A fair for the sale of fancy wares, toys, etc., commonly for a charitable objects. |
| bdellometer | noun (n.) A cupping glass to which are attached a scarificator and an exhausting syringe. |
| beaker | noun (n.) A large drinking cup, with a wide mouth, supported on a foot or standard. |
| noun (n.) An open-mouthed, thin glass vessel, having a projecting lip for pouring; -- used for holding solutions requiring heat. |
| bear | noun (n.) A bier. |
| noun (n.) Any species of the genus Ursus, and of the closely allied genera. Bears are plantigrade Carnivora, but they live largely on fruit and insects. | |
| noun (n.) An animal which has some resemblance to a bear in form or habits, but no real affinity; as, the woolly bear; ant bear; water bear; sea bear. | |
| noun (n.) One of two constellations in the northern hemisphere, called respectively the Great Bear and the Lesser Bear, or Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. | |
| noun (n.) Metaphorically: A brutal, coarse, or morose person. | |
| noun (n.) A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the market. | |
| noun (n.) A portable punching machine. | |
| noun (n.) A block covered with coarse matting; -- used to scour the deck. | |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Bere | |
| verb (v. t.) To support or sustain; to hold up. | |
| verb (v. t.) To support and remove or carry; to convey. | |
| verb (v. t.) To conduct; to bring; -- said of persons. | |
| verb (v. t.) To possess and use, as power; to exercise. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription. | |
| verb (v. t.) To possess or carry, as a mark of authority or distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name. | |
| verb (v. t.) To possess mentally; to carry or hold in the mind; to entertain; to harbor | |
| verb (v. t.) To endure; to tolerate; to undergo; to suffer. | |
| verb (v. t.) To gain or win. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sustain, or be answerable for, as blame, expense, responsibility, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To render or give; to bring forward. | |
| verb (v. t.) To carry on, or maintain; to have. | |
| verb (v. t.) To admit or be capable of; that is, to suffer or sustain without violence, injury, or change. | |
| verb (v. t.) To manage, wield, or direct. | |
| verb (v. t.) To behave; to conduct. | |
| verb (v. t.) To afford; to be to; to supply with. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring forth or produce; to yield; as, to bear apples; to bear children; to bear interest. | |
| verb (v. i.) To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to barrenness. | |
| verb (v. i.) To suffer, as in carrying a burden. | |
| verb (v. i.) To endure with patience; to be patient. | |
| verb (v. i.) To press; -- with on or upon, or against. | |
| verb (v. i.) To take effect; to have influence or force; as, to bring matters to bear. | |
| verb (v. i.) To relate or refer; -- with on or upon; as, how does this bear on the question? | |
| verb (v. i.) To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be situated, as to the point of compass, with respect to something else; as, the land bears N. by E. | |
| verb (v. t.) To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to bear a railroad stock; to bear the market. |
| bearer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries. |
| noun (n.) Specifically: One who assists in carrying a body to the grave; a pallbearer. | |
| noun (n.) A palanquin carrier; also, a house servant. | |
| noun (n.) A tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer. | |
| noun (n.) One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer. | |
| noun (n.) A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved. |
| beater | noun (n.) One who, or that which, beats. |
| noun (n.) A person who beats up game for the hunters. |
| beaucatcher | noun (n.) A small flat curl worn on the temple by women. |
| beautifier | noun (n.) One who, or that which, beautifies or makes beautiful. |
| beaver | noun (n.) An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor. |
| noun (n.) The fur of the beaver. | |
| noun (n.) A hat, formerly made of the fur of the beaver, but now usually of silk. | |
| noun (n.) Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats. | |
| noun (n.) That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink. |
| becker | noun (n.) A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise. |
| bedchair | noun (n.) A chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed. |
| bedchamber | noun (n.) A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in. |
| bedeguar | noun (n.) Alt. of Bedegar |
| bedegar | noun (n.) A gall produced on rosebushes, esp. on the sweetbrier or eglantine, by a puncture from the ovipositor of a gallfly (Rhodites rosae). It was once supposed to have medicinal properties. |
| bedewer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bedews. |
| bedmaker | noun (n.) One who makes beds. |
| bedswerver | noun (n.) One who swerves from and is unfaithful to the marriage vow. |
| beefeater | noun (n.) One who eats beef; hence, a large, fleshy person. |
| noun (n.) One of the yeomen of the guard, in England. | |
| noun (n.) An African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc. Two species are known. |
| beemaster | noun (n.) One who keeps bees. |
| beer | noun (n.) A fermented liquor made from any malted grain, but commonly from barley malt, with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor. |
| noun (n.) A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc. |
| beeregar | noun (n.) Sour beer. |
| begetter | noun (n.) One who begets; a father. |
| beggar | noun (n.) One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner. |
| noun (n.) One who makes it his business to ask alms. | |
| noun (n.) One who is dependent upon others for support; -- a contemptuous or sarcastic use. | |
| noun (n.) One who assumes in argument what he does not prove. | |
| verb (v. t.) To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. |
| beginner | noun (n.) One who begins or originates anything. Specifically: A young or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro. |
| begrimer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, begrimes. |
| beguiler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, beguiles. |
| behavior | noun (n.) Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle. |
| beholder | noun (n.) One who beholds; a spectator. |
| belamour | noun (n.) A lover. |
| noun (n.) A flower, but of what kind is unknown. |
| belcher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, belches. |
| beleaguerer | noun (n.) One who beleaguers. |
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