First Names Rhyming BRIDGER
English Words Rhyming BRIDGER
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BRÝDGER AS A WHOLE:
| abridger | noun (n.) One who abridges. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRÝDGER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ridger) - English Words That Ends with ridger:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (idger) - English Words That Ends with idger:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (dger) - English Words That Ends with dger:
| acknowledger | noun (n.) One who acknowledges. |
| adjudger | noun (n.) One who adjudges. |
| 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. |
| budger | noun (n.) One who budges. |
| cadger | noun (n.) One who carries hawks on a cadge. |
| | verb (v. t.) A packman or itinerant huckster. |
| | verb (v. t.) One who gets his living by trickery or begging. |
| codger | noun (n.) A miser or mean person. |
| | noun (n.) A singular or odd person; -- a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation. |
| corndodger | noun (n.) A cake made of the meal of Indian corn, wrapped in a covering of husks or paper, and baked under the embers. |
| dodger | noun (n.) One who dodges or evades; one who plays fast and loose, or uses tricky devices. |
| | noun (n.) A small handbill. |
| | noun (n.) See Corndodger. |
| dredger | noun (n.) One who fishes with a dredge. |
| | noun (n.) A dredging machine. |
| | noun (n.) A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box. |
| drudger | noun (n.) One who drudges; a drudge. |
| | noun (n.) A dredging box. |
| forejudger | noun (n.) A judgment by which one is deprived or put of a right or thing in question. |
| gruddger | noun (n.) One who grudges. |
| hedger | noun (n.) One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in betting. |
| judger | noun (n.) One who judges. |
| kedger | noun (n.) A small anchor; a kedge. |
| ledger | noun (n.) A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads. |
| | noun (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb. |
| | noun (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight. |
| lodger | noun (n.) One who, or that which, lodges; one who occupies a hired room in another's house. |
| pledger | noun (n.) One who pledges. |
| sludger | noun (n.) A bucket for removing mud from a bored hole; a sand pump. |
| | noun (n.) A shovel for sludging out drains, etc. |
| sodger | noun (n. & v. i.) Var. of Soldier. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ger) - English Words That Ends with ger:
| agger | noun (n.) An earthwork; a mound; a raised work. |
| aleger | adjective (a.) Gay; cheerful; sprightly. |
| alleger | noun (n.) One who affirms or declares. |
| alnager | noun (n.) A measure by the ell; formerly a sworn officer in England, whose duty was to inspect and measure woolen cloth, and fix upon it a seal. |
| anger | noun (n.) Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. |
| | verb (v. t.) To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. |
| apologer | noun (n.) A teller of apologues. |
| armiger | noun (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire. |
| arranger | noun (n.) One who arranges. |
| assuager | noun (n.) One who, or that which, assuages. |
| astringer | noun (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk. |
| astrologer | noun (n.) One who studies the stars; an astronomer. |
| | noun (n.) One who practices astrology; one who professes to foretell events by the aspects and situation of the stars. |
| auger | noun (n.) A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral groove of which the chips are discharge. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks, for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining water. |
| aulnager | noun (n.) See Alnage and Alnager. |
| avenger | noun (n.) One who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood. |
| | noun (n.) One who takes vengeance. |
| baggager | noun (n.) One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower. |
| barbermonger | noun (n.) A fop. |
| barger | noun (n.) The manager of a barge. |
| belswagger | noun (n.) A lewd man; also, a bully. |
| besieger | noun (n.) One who besieges; -- opposed to the besieged. |
| bigger | adjective (a.) compar. of Big. |
| blancmanger | noun (n.) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc. |
| blunger | noun (n.) A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi/ing the clay in potteries; a plunger. |
| bondager | noun (n.) A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field. |
| bookmonger | noun (n.) A dealer in books. |
| boroughmonger | noun (n.) One who buys or sells the parliamentary seats of boroughs. |
| botanologer | noun (n.) A botanist. |
| bragger | noun (n.) One who brags; a boaster. |
| bringer | noun (n.) One who brings. |
| bugger | noun (n.) One guilty of buggery or unnatural vice; a sodomite. |
| | noun (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement. |
| bushranger | noun (n.) One who roams, or hides, among the bushes; especially, in Australia, an escaped criminal living in the bush. |
| bulger | noun (n.) A driver or a brassy with a convex face. |
| carpetbagger | noun (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865). |
| carpetmonger | noun (n.) One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets. |
| | noun (n.) One fond of pleasure; a gallant. |
| challenger | noun (n.) One who challenges. |
| changer | noun (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything. |
| | noun (n.) One who deals in or changes money. |
| | noun (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person. |
| charger | noun (n.) One who, or that which charges. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring or inserting a charge. |
| | noun (n.) A large dish. |
| | noun (n.) A horse for battle or parade. |
| cheesemonger | noun (n.) One who deals in cheese. |
| chronologer | noun (n.) Same as Chronologist. |
| | noun (n.) A person who investigates dates of events and transactions; one skilled in chronology. |
| claviger | noun (n.) One who carries the keys of any place. |
| | noun (n.) One who carries a club; a club bearer. |
| cogger | noun (n.) A flatterer or deceiver; a sharper. |
| conger | noun (n.) The conger eel; -- called also congeree. |
| costardmonger | noun (n.) A costermonger. |
| costermonger | noun (n.) An apple seller; a hawker of, or dealer in, any kind of fruit or vegetables; a fruiterer. |
| cottager | noun (n.) One who lives in a cottage. |
| | noun (n.) One who lives on the common, without paying any rent, or having land of his own. |
| cringer | noun (n.) One who cringes. |
| dagger | noun (n.) A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace. |
| | noun (n.) A mark of reference in the form of a dagger [/]. It is the second in order when more than one reference occurs on a page; -- called also obelisk. |
| | noun (n.) A timber placed diagonally in a ship's frame. |
| | verb (v. t.) To pierce with a dagger; to stab. |
| danger | noun (n.) Authority; jurisdiction; control. |
| | noun (n.) Power to harm; subjection or liability to penalty. |
| | noun (n.) Exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk; insecurity. |
| | noun (n.) Difficulty; sparingness. |
| | noun (n.) Coyness; disdainful behavior. |
| | verb (v. t.) To endanger. |
| demonologer | noun (n.) One versed in demonology. |
| deranger | noun (n.) One who deranges. |
| derringer | noun (n.) A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRÝDGER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (bridge) - Words That Begins with bridge:
| bridge | noun (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other. |
| | noun (n.) Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed. |
| | noun (n.) The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument. |
| | noun (n.) A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit. |
| | noun (n.) A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall. |
| | noun (n.) A card game resembling whist. |
| | verb (v. t.) To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river. |
| | verb (v. t.) To open or make a passage, as by a bridge. |
| | verb (v. t.) To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; -- generally with over. |
| bridgeboard | noun (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened. |
| | noun (n.) A board or plank used as a bridge. |
| bridgehead | noun (n.) A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont. |
| bridgeless | adjective (a.) Having no bridge; not bridged. |
| bridgepot | noun (n.) The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle. |
| bridgetree | noun (n.) The beam which supports the spindle socket of the runner in a grinding mill. |
| bridgeing | noun (n.) The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight. |
| bridgey | adjective (a.) Full of bridges. |
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (bridg) - Words That Begins with bridg:
| bridging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bridge |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (brid) - Words That Begins with brid:
| bridal | noun (n.) Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial; as, bridal ornaments; a bridal outfit; a bridal chamber. |
| | noun (n.) A nuptial festival or ceremony; a marriage. |
| bridalty | noun (n.) Celebration of the nuptial feast. |
| bride | noun (n.) A woman newly married, or about to be married. |
| | noun (n.) Fig.: An object ardently loved. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make a bride of. |
| bridebed | noun (n.) The marriage bed. |
| bridecake | noun (n.) Rich or highly ornamented cake, to be distributed to the guests at a wedding, or sent to friends after the wedding. |
| bridechamber | noun (n.) The nuptial apartment. |
| bridegroom | noun (n.) A man newly married, or just about to be married. |
| brideknot | noun (n.) A knot of ribbons worn by a guest at a wedding; a wedding favor. |
| bridemaid | noun (n.) Alt. of Brideman |
| brideman | noun (n.) See Bridesmaid, Bridesman. |
| bridesmaid | noun (n.) A female friend who attends on a bride at her wedding. |
| bridesman | noun (n.) A male friend who attends upon a bridegroom and bride at their marriage; the "best man." |
| bridestake | noun (n.) A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round. |
| bridewell | noun (n.) A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse. |
| bridle | noun (n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages. |
| | noun (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check. |
| | noun (n.) The piece in the interior of a gun lock, which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A span of rope, line, or chain made fast as both ends, so that another rope, line, or chain may be attached to its middle. |
| | noun (n.) A mooring hawser. |
| | verb (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse. |
| | verb (v. t.) To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse. |
| | verb (v. i.) To hold up the head, and draw in the chin, as an expression of pride, scorn, or resentment; to assume a lofty manner; -- usually with up. |
| bridling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bridle |
| bridler | noun (n.) One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle. |
| bridoon | noun (n.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bri) - Words That Begins with bri:
| briar | noun (n.) Same as Brier. |
| | noun (n.) A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax. |
| | noun (n.) Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings. |
| briarean | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, Briareus, a giant fabled to have a hundred hands; hence, hundred-handed or many-handed. |
| bribable | adjective (a.) Capable of being bribed. |
| bribe | noun (n.) A gift begged; a present. |
| | noun (n.) A price, reward, gift, or favor bestowed or promised with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct of a judge, witness, voter, or other person in a position of trust. |
| | noun (n.) That which seduces; seduction; allurement. |
| | verb (v. t.) To rob or steal. |
| | verb (v. t.) To give or promise a reward or consideration to (a judge, juror, legislator, voter, or other person in a position of trust) with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct; to induce or influence by a bribe; to give a bribe to. |
| | verb (v. t.) To gain by a bribe; of induce as by a bribe. |
| | verb (v. i.) To commit robbery or theft. |
| | verb (v. i.) To give a bribe to a person; to pervert the judgment or corrupt the action of a person in a position of trust, by some gift or promise. |
| bribing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bribe |
| bribeless | adjective (a.) Incapable of being bribed; free from bribes. |
| briber | noun (n.) A thief. |
| | noun (n.) One who bribes, or pays for corrupt practices. |
| | noun (n.) That which bribes; a bribe. |
| bribery | noun (n.) Robbery; extortion. |
| | noun (n.) The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the official or political action of another by corrupt inducements. |
| brick | noun (n.) A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp. |
| | noun (n.) Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material; as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick. |
| | noun (n.) Any oblong rectangular mass; as, a brick of maple sugar; a penny brick (of bread). |
| | noun (n.) A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick. |
| | verb (v. t.) To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks. |
| | verb (v. t.) To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them. |
| bricking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brick |
| | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brisk |
| brickbat | noun (n.) A piece or fragment of a brick. See Bat, 4. |
| brickkiln | noun (n.) A kiln, or furnace, in which bricks are baked or burnt; or a pile of green bricks, laid loose, with arches underneath to receive the wood or fuel for burning them. |
| bricklayer | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to build with bricks. |
| bricklaying | noun (n.) The art of building with bricks, or of uniting them by cement or mortar into various forms; the act or occupation of laying bricks. |
| brickle | adjective (a.) Brittle; easily broken. |
| brickleness | noun (n.) Brittleness. |
| brickmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make bricks. |
| brickwork | noun (n.) Anything made of bricks. |
| | noun (n.) The act of building with or laying bricks. |
| bricky | adjective (a.) Full of bricks; formed of bricks; resembling bricks or brick dust. |
| brickyard | noun (n.) A place where bricks are made, especially an inclosed place. |
| bricole | noun (n.) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used. |
| | noun (n.) An ancient kind of military catapult. |
| | noun (n.) In court tennis, the rebound of a ball from a wall of the court; also, the side stroke or play by which the ball is driven against the wall; hence, fig., indirect action or stroke. |
| | noun (n.) A shot in which the cue ball is driven first against the cushion. |
| brief | noun (n.) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence. |
| | noun (n.) A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose. |
| | adjective (a.) Short in duration. |
| | adjective (a.) Concise; terse; succinct. |
| | adjective (a.) Rife; common; prevalent. |
| | adjective (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words. |
| | adjective (a.) An epitome. |
| | adjective (a.) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument. |
| | adjective (a.) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2. |
| | adverb (adv.) Briefly. |
| | adverb (adv.) Soon; quickly. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings. |
| briefless | adjective (a.) Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister. |
| briefman | noun (n.) One who makes a brief. |
| | noun (n.) A copier of a manuscript. |
| briefness | noun (n.) The quality of being brief; brevity; conciseness in discourse or writing. |
| brier | noun (n.) Alt. of Briar |
| briered | adjective (a.) Set with briers. |
| briery | noun (n.) A place where briers grow. |
| | adjective (a.) Full of briers; thorny. |
| brig | noun (n.) A bridge. |
| | noun (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. |
| | noun (n.) On a United States man-of-war, the prison or place of confinement for offenders. |
| brigade | noun (n.) A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadier general. |
| | noun (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade. |
| | verb (v. t.) To form into a brigade, or into brigades. |
| brigading | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brigade |
| brigand | noun (n.) A light-armed, irregular foot soldier. |
| | noun (n.) A lawless fellow who lives by plunder; one of a band of robbers; especially, one of a gang living in mountain retreats; a highwayman; a freebooter. |
| brigandage | noun (n.) Life and practice of brigands; highway robbery; plunder. |
| brigandine | noun (n.) A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages. |
| brigandish | adjective (a.) Like a brigand or freebooter; robberlike. |
| brigandism | noun (n.) Brigandage. |
| brigantine | noun (n.) A practical vessel. |
| | noun (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail. |
| | noun (n.) See Brigandine. |
| brigge | noun (n.) A bridge. |
| bright | noun (n.) Splendor; brightness. |
| | adjective (a.) Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark. |
| | adjective (a.) Transmitting light; clear; transparent. |
| | adjective (a.) Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty. |
| | adjective (a.) Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent. |
| | adjective (a.) Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; shedding cheerfulness and joy around; cheerful; cheery. |
| | adjective (a.) Illustrious; glorious. |
| | adjective (a.) Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain. |
| | adjective (a.) Of brilliant color; of lively hue or appearance. |
| | verb (v. i.) See Brite, v. i. |
| | adverb (adv.) Brightly. |
| | verb (v. t.) To be or become overripe, as wheat, barley, or hops. |
| brightening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brighten |
| brighten | adjective (a.) To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to. |
| | adjective (a.) To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to. |
| | adjective (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects. |
| | adjective (a.) To make acute or witty; to enliven. |
| | verb (v. i.) To grow bright, or more bright; to become less dark or gloomy; to clear up; to become bright or cheerful. |
| brightness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being bright; splendor; luster; brilliancy; clearness. |
| | noun (n.) Acuteness (of the faculties); sharpness 9wit. |
| brightsome | adjective (a.) Bright; clear; luminous; brilliant. |
| brigose | noun (n.) Contentious; quarrelsome. |
| brigue | noun (n.) A cabal, intrigue, faction, contention, strife, or quarrel. |
| | noun (n.) To contend for; to canvass; to solicit. |
| brike | noun (n.) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril. |
| brill | noun (n.) A fish allied to the turbot (Rhombus levis), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also bret, pearl, prill. See Bret. |
| brillante | adjective (a.) In a gay, showy, and sparkling style. |
| brillance | noun (n.) Brilliancy. |
| brillancy | noun (n.) The quality of being brilliant; splendor; glitter; great brightness, whether in a literal or figurative sense. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BRÝDGER:
English Words which starts with 'bri' and ends with 'ger':
English Words which starts with 'br' and ends with 'er':
| brabbler | noun (n.) A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler. |
| bracer | noun (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage. |
| | noun (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart. |
| | noun (n.) A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body. |
| brachygrapher | noun (n.) A writer in short hand; a stenographer. |
| braiser | noun (n.) A kettle or pan for braising. |
| brancher | noun (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions. |
| | noun (n.) A young hawk when it begins to leave the nest and take to the branches. |
| brander | noun (n.) One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron. |
| | noun (n.) A gridiron. |
| brandisher | noun (n.) One who brandishes. |
| brangler | noun (n.) A quarrelsome person. |
| brasier | noun (n.) Alt. of Brazier |
| | noun (n.) Alt. of Brazier |
| brazier | noun (n.) An artificer who works in brass. |
| | noun (n.) A pan for holding burning coals. |
| | noun (n.) Same as Brasier. |
| brawler | noun (n.) One that brawls; wrangler. |
| brawner | noun (n.) A boor killed for the table. |
| brayer | noun (n.) An implement for braying and spreading ink in hand printing. |
| | noun (n.) One that brays like an ass. |
| breadthwinner | noun (n.) The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living. |
| breaker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, breaks. |
| | noun (n.) Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed. |
| | noun (n.) A small water cask. |
| | noun (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface. |
| breakwater | noun (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence. |
| breastsummer | noun (n.) A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; -- used principally above shop windows. |
| breather | noun (n.) One who breathes. Hence: (a) One who lives.(b) One who utters. (c) One who animates or inspires. |
| | noun (n.) That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise. |
| breechloader | noun (n.) A firearm which receives its load at the breech. |
| breeder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, breeds, produces, brings up, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A cause. |
| brestsummer | noun (n.) See Breastsummer. |
| brevier | noun (n.) A size of type between bourgeois and minion. |
| brewer | noun (n.) One who brews; one whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors. |
| brimmer | noun (n.) A brimful bowl; a bumper. |
| britisher | noun (n.) An Englishman; a subject or inhabitant of Great Britain, esp. one in the British military or naval service. |
| broacher | noun (n.) A spit; a broach. |
| | noun (n.) One who broaches, opens, or utters; a first publisher or promoter. |
| broiderer | noun (n.) One who embroiders. |
| broiler | noun (n.) One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels. |
| | noun (n.) One who broils, or cooks by broiling. |
| | noun (n.) A gridiron or other utensil used in broiling. |
| | noun (n.) A chicken or other bird fit for broiling. |
| brotheler | noun (n.) One who frequents brothels. |
| brother | noun (n.) A male person who has the same father and mother with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case he is more definitely called a half brother, or brother of the half blood. |
| | noun (n.) One related or closely united to another by some common tie or interest, as of rank, profession, membership in a society, toil, suffering, etc.; -- used among judges, clergymen, monks, physicians, lawyers, professors of religion, etc. |
| | noun (n.) One who, or that which, resembles another in distinctive qualities or traits of character. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make a brother of; to call or treat as a brother; to admit to a brotherhood. |
| browser | noun (n.) An animal that browses. |
| bruiser | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bruises. |
| | noun (n.) A boxer; a pugilist. |
| | noun (n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes. |
| brusher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, brushes. |
| brickfielder | noun (n.) Orig., at Sydney, a cold and violent south or southwest wind, rising suddenly, and regularly preceded by a hot wind from the north; -- now usually called southerly buster. It blew across the Brickfields, formerly so called, a district of Sydney, and carried clouds of dust into the city. |
| | noun (n.) By confusion, a midsummer hot wind from the north. |
| brontometer | noun (n.) An instrument for noting or recording phenomena attendant on thunderstorms. |
