Vocabulary : Beleft to Belgic
Beleft : of Beleave
Belemnite : A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the other end, where it is ordinarily broken; but when perfect it contains a small chambered cone, called the phragmocone, prolonged, on one side, into a delicate concave blade; the thunderstone. It is the internal shell of a cephalopod related to the sepia, and belonging to an extinct family. The belemnites are found in rocks of the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages.
Beleper : To infect with leprosy.
Belepered : of Beleper
Bel-esprit : A fine genius, or man of wit.
Belfry : 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.
Belgard : A sweet or loving look.
Belgian : Of or pertaining to Belgium. ;; A native or inhabitant of Belgium. ;; Of or pertaining to Belgium.
Belgian block : A nearly cubical block of some tough stone, esp. granite, used as a material for street pavements. Its usual diameter is 5 to 7 inches.
Belgic : 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.
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