| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| belace | verb t. | To fasten, as with a lace or cord., To cover or adorn with lace., To beat with a strap. See Lace. |
| belamy | noun | Good friend; dear friend. |
| belate | verb t. | To retard or make too late. |
| belaud | verb t. | To laud or praise greatly. |
| belaid | imp. & past participle | of Belay |
| beldam | noun | Alt. of Beldame |
| beleft | imp. & past participle | of Beleave |
| belfry | noun | A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense., A bell tower, usually attached to a church or other building, but sometimes separate; a campanile., A room in a tower in which a bell is or may be hung; or a cupola or turret for the same purpose., The framing on which a bell is suspended. |
| belgic | adjective | Of or pertaining to the Belgae, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean., Of or pertaining to the Netherlands or to Belgium. |
| belial | noun | An evil spirit; a wicked and unprincipled person; the personification of evil. |
| belied | imp. & past participle | of Belie |
| belief | noun | Assent to a proposition or affirmation, or the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true, without immediate personal knowledge; reliance upon word or testimony; partial or full assurance without positive knowledge or absolute certainty; persuasion; conviction; confidence; as, belief of a witness; the belief of our senses., A persuasion of the truths of religion; faith., The thing believed; the object of belief., A tenet, or the body of tenets, held by the advocates of any class of views; doctrine; creed. |
| belike | adverb | It is likely or probably; perhaps. |
| belime | verb t. | To besmear or insnare with birdlime. |
| belive | adjective | Forthwith; speedily; quickly. |
| belled | imp. & past participle | of Bell, Hung with a bell or bells. |
| bellic | adjective | Alt. of Bellical |
| bellon | noun | Lead colic. |
| bellow | verb | To make a hollow, loud noise, as an enraged bull., To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor., To roar; as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound., To emit with a loud voice; to shout; — used with out., A loud resounding outcry or noise, as of an enraged bull; a roar. |
| belock | verb t. | To lock, or fasten as with a lock. |
| belong | verb i. | To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great Britain., To be a part of, or connected with; to be appendant or related; to owe allegiance or service., To be the concern or proper business or function of; to appertain to., To be suitable for; to be due to., To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by the parish or town., To be deserved by. |
| belord | verb t. | To act the lord over., To address by the title of “lord”. |
| belove | verb t. | To love. |
| belowt | verb t. | To treat as a lout; to talk abusively to. |
| belted | imp. & past participle | of Belt, Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl., Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk., Worn in, or suspended from, the belt. |
| beltin | noun | See Beltane. |
| beluga | noun | A cetacean allied to the dolphins. |
| belute | verb t. | To bespatter, as with mud. |