Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
betel |
noun |
A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves. |
betid |
obs |
of Betide |
beton |
noun |
The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion. |
betso |
noun |
A small brass Venetian coin. |
betty |
noun |
A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open., A name of contempt given to a man who interferes with the duties of women in a household, or who occupies himself with womanish matters., A pear-shaped bottle covered round with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; — called by chemists a Florence flask. |