Vocabulary : Basquish to Basset
Basquish : Pertaining to the country, people, or language of Biscay; BasqueBas-relief : Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.
Bass : of Bass ;; An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species. ;; The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass. ;; Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass. ;; The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish. ;; The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast. ;; A hassock or thick mat. ;; A bass, or deep, sound or tone. ;; The lowest part in a musical composition. ;; One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass. ;; Deep or grave in tone. ;; To sound in a deep tone.
Bass drum : The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See Bass, a.
Bass horn : A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone.
