| BELGICISM | • belgicism n. (Politics) the political ideology which supports the political and economic union of Belgium; Belgian nationalism. • belgicism n. (Linguistics) a Dutch word or phrase of Belgian origin, typically never or rarely present in the Dutch… • belgicism n. (Linguistics) a French word or phrase of Belgian origin, typically never or rarely present in the French… |
| BEMOILING | • bemoiling v. Present participle of bemoil. • BEMOIL v. (Shakespeare) to bemire, bedraggle. |
| BESLIMING | • besliming v. Present participle of beslime. • BESLIME v. to cover with slime. |
| BESMILING | • besmiling v. Present participle of besmile. • BESMILE v. to smile on. |
| BIGEMINAL | • bigeminal adj. Occurring in pairs; doubled or twinned. • bigeminal n. The occurrence of premature atrial or ventricular heartbeats in pairs. • BIGEMINAL adj. having a double pulse. |
| BILIMBING | • bilimbing n. Alternative form of bilimbi. • BILIMBING n. (Malay) an East Indian tree of the wood-sorrel family; its sour green fruit, used in chutneys, also BILIMBI, BLIMBING. |
| BIOLOGISM | • biologism n. The use or emphasis of biological principles or methods in explaining human, especially social, behavior. • BIOLOGISM n. biological theory; the use of biological terms. |
| BLIMBINGS | • blimbings n. Plural of blimbing. • BLIMBING n. (Malay) an East Indian tree of the wood-sorrel family; its sour green fruit, used in chutneys, also BILIMBI, BILIMBING. |
| CLIMBINGS | • climbings n. Plural of climbing. • CLIMBING n. the act of climbing. |
| EMBAILING | • embailing v. Present participle of embail. • EMBAIL v. (obsolete) to encircle, to hoop in. |
| EMBOILING | • emboiling v. Present participle of emboil. • EMBOIL v. (obsolete) to burn with anger. |
| GIMBALING | • gimbaling v. Present participle of gimbal. • GIMBAL v. to support on a set of rings allowing free movement, also GYMBAL. |
| IMBALMING | • imbalming v. Present participle of imbalm. • IMBALM v. to impregnate with balm or perfume e.g. to preserve a dead body, also EMBALM. |
| IMBLAZING | • imblazing v. Present participle of imblaze. • IMBLAZE v. to adorn with glittering embellishments, also EMBLAZE. |
| IMBROGLIO | • imbroglio n. A complicated situation; an entanglement. • IMBROGLIO n. (Italian) a confusing or disturbing situation, also EMBROGLIO. |
| LIMBERING | • limbering v. Present participle of limber. • limbering n. The process of making something flexible or pliant. • LIMBER v. to make supple. |
| MITIGABLE | • mitigable adj. That can be mitigated. • MITIGABLE adj. that may be mitigated. |
| SUBLIMING | • subliming v. Present participle of sublime. • subliming n. Sublimation. • SUBLIMING n. the act of subliming. |
| THIMBLING | • thimbling n. Gerund of thimble: the act of using a thimble. • thimbling n. Synonym of thimblerigging (“the act of cheating (someone) in a thimblerig game, or by trickery”). • thimbling v. Present participle of thimble. |