Vocabulary : Bunter to Buoyancies
Bunter : A woman who picks up rags in the streets; hence, a low, vulgar woman.
Buntine : A thin woolen stuff, used chiefly for flags, colors, and ships' signals.
Bunting : A bird of the genus Emberiza, or of an allied genus, related to the finches and sparrows (family Fringillidae). ;; Alt. of Buntine
Buntline : One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in.
Bunyon : Alt. of Bunion
Buolt : Corrupted form Bolt.
Buoy : A float; esp. a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water, as an anchor, shoal, rock, etc. ;; To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up. ;; To support or sustain; to preserve from sinking into ruin or despondency. ;; To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel. ;; To float; to rise like a buoy.
Buoyage : Buoys, taken collectively; a series of buoys, as for the guidance of vessels into or out of port; the providing of buoys.
Buoyance : Buoyancy.
Buoyancies : of Buoyancy
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