Chapter 10

boll,n.pod, pericarp.bolster,v.prop up,support,maintain.--n.cushion,pad,support.bolt,v.sift; leave suddenly; gulp.bomb,n.shell.bombast,n.magniloquence,fustian, bombastry, altiloquence, grandiloquence.bombastic,a.magniloquent,grandiose, high-sounding, turgid,inflated, grandiloquent.bona fide.in goodfaith,real,actual,really, actually.bond,n.band,tie, vinculum, copula;pl.shackles, manacles, fetters,constraint;pl.imprisonment,captivity,bondage,restraint;obligation.bond,a.captive, enslaved.bondage,n.servitude,slavery,captivity, bondservice, thralldom, durance.bondsman,n.bondman,slave,villain,serf;surety.bone,n.(little) ossicle, osselet.bone,n.Associated words: osteology, osteography, ossify, ossification, ossiferous, ossific, splint,marrow, ossivorous, ossuary, osteoplasty, caries, osteopathy, solen, necrosis,gangrene, rongeur, impaction, calcify, calcification, bursa, ossein, ossifying, ostalgia, ossifragous, skeleton.bone formation.ostosis, ossification, ectostosis, osteogeny.boneless,a.exosseous.bonelike,a.osseous, ossified, bony.boneset,n.thoroughwort, Indian sage, feverwort.bonmot,n.repartee.bonnet,n.headdress, chapeau.bonny,a.comely,pretty,merry, blithe,sportive,cheerful, buxom, chubby,plump.bonus,n.premium; honorarium.booby,n.dolt,dunce,simpleton,numskull,coot, ninny, dullard, witling.boodle,n.(Slang)swag.boohoo,v.(Slang) bawl, squawl.book,n.volume; tome (ponderous);manual; publication; biograph; monograph; polygraph; anthology.Associated words: bibliography, bibliolater, bibliomania, bibliophobia, format, facture, biblioclast, bibliognost, stichometry, cahier, imprimatur,ex libris, edition, collation, Elzevir, bibliophilism, library, collaboration.booked,a.registered; (Colloq.) on theway, destined.bookish,a.studious;formal, pedantic.bookkeeper,n.accountant, countercaster (Contemptuous).bookkeeping,n.accountancy.booklet,n.pamphlet, brochure,tract.book lore.bibliology.booklover,n.bibliophile.bookman,n.scholar, student.bookseller,n.bookmerchant, bibliopole, bibliopolist.book worship.bibliolatry.boom,v.resound,roar.boon,a.generous,bountiful, benign;jolly,convivial,gay,jovial,frolicsome,sportive.boor,n.peasant, rustic (rude);lout,churl,gawk.boorish,a.uncultured,rude, unrefined,gawky,loutish,ungainly.boot,n.premium,bonus; buskin, gamashes.bootless,a.useless,unavailing,futile, ineffectual.booty,n.plunder,spoil,loot.booze,v.tipple.border,n.verge,edge,margin,brink, marge,skirt,rim,brim; purl, fillet;boundary, frontier,outskirt,confine, march, purlieu.bordering on.adjacent,adjoining, coterminous with, conterminous with.border,v.border on, be contiguous, beadjacent, adjoin, verge, approach.bore,n.perforation; caliber; tiresome person, proser.bore,v.perforate,pierce,drill;weary,tire,annoy,fatigue.boring,n.perforation; transforation.born,p.p.née.--a.innate,natural,inherent, congenital.bosh,n.(Colloq.)nonsense,froth, flummery,moonshine,twaddle,balderdash,drivel,fustian, prating.boss,n.protuberance, stud,knob, process; (Colloq.)superintendent, director, employer, foreman,overseer.boss,v.(Colloq.)direct,oversee, superintend;domineer,dominate,dictate.bossy,a.studded; (Colloq.)dictatorial,domineering,imperious,arbitrary,masterful, authoritative.botanist,n.phytologist.botany,n.phytology.botch,n.bungle, fiasco.bother,v.trouble,annoy,discommode, incommode, inconvenience,worry,molest.bother,n.pettytrouble,annoyance, inconvenience.botheration,n.(Colloq.)perplexity,annoyance,nuisance,vexation,disturbance.bothersome,a.troublesome,perplexing,annoying,vexatious.bottle,n.phial, vial, cruet,flask, decanter, cruse, siphon, amphora, ampulla, tankard, matrass, bolthead, carboy, carafe, croft, canteen, flagon, kit, demijohn, jorum, vinaigrette, costrel, pycnometer, magnum, flacket, betty.bottom,n.foot,base; nadir;foundation,groundwork,basis,base, pedestal;fundament, buttocks,rump, fundus,seat;dregs, precipitate, lees,sediment,grounds.bottom,a.fundamental.bottomless,a.abysmal,unfathomable.bough,n.branch,limb.boulevard,n.Associated word: boulevardier.bounce,v.spring,bound;rebound,recoil; (Colloq.)discharge,dismiss.bounce,n.bound,leap,rebound,spring; (Colloq.)discharge,dismissal.bouncer,a.(Cottoq.)braggart,boaster;lie,falsehood; whopper.bouncing,a.lusty, buxom,strapping,plump;excessive,big, whopping.bound,v.limit,inclose, circumscribe, terminate;leap,spring,bounce;rebound.bound,n.spring,leap,bounce,rebound;boundary,confine.bound,p.p.anda.restrained,constrained, repressed;bounden; destined,sure,certain; (Colloq.) determined, resolved; costive,constipated.boundary,n.circumference, periphery;bound,limit,border, term,confines, precinct, bourn, march, marge.bounden,a.obliged,beholden;obligatory,binding.boundless,a.illimitable,unbounded,vast,immense, limitless.bounteous,a.bountiful,generous,liberal, munificent.bountiful,a.liberal, free-hearted,generous;plentiful,abundant,copious,unstinted,ample.bounty,n.generosity,liberality, munificence, beneficence; premium,bonus,reward.bouquet,n.nosegay; boutonnière (buttonhole bouquet).bourne,n.destination,goal;stream,rivulet;boundary,bound.bout,n.round,turn;contest,set-to,conflict.bow,v.bend,curve,crook; prostrate,overwhelm,crush,abase,yield,obey,submit, be obeisant;incline,nod.bow,n.nod; obeisance; salam; congé;stern, prow,beak;courtesy, curtsy.bow and arrows.Associated words:archery, archer, toxophilite,crossbow,quiver, centaur, ascham, belomancy,bowman, Sagittarius, sagittary, arbelest, vireton.bowels,n. pl.intestines, entrails,inwards; cæcum, colon, rectum; recesses,penetralia.bower,n.arbor.bowl,n.dish, beaker,mortar.bow-legged,a.bandy-legged.bowman,n.archer.bow-shaped,a.arcuate, arcuated.box,n.receptacle,chest,case, coffer, carton, caddy, bandbox,casket, caisson; ciborium,pyx; binnacle;slap,cuff, buffet, stroke.box,v.slap,cuff; spar.boxing,n.sparring.boy,n.lad, youngster, stripling,master,youth,son,minor, junior, youngling, cadet,chap, urchin, bub,sprig, callant, younker, hobbledehoy; gamin, gutter-snipe.boyhood,n.youth,juvenility, juniority, nonage,minority.boyish,a.juvenile,immature,childish,youthful.boy-servant,n.page,footboy;groom,hostler,lackey.brace,v.prop,support, fortify,buttress,stay,shore;strengthen, invigorate.brace,n.prop,support,shore, strut,stay, stanchion; tension;pair,two.bracer,n.tonic, invigorant; stiffener,support,prop.bracing,a.invigorating,strengthening, stimulating.bracket,n.console, corbel, strut, modillion, cantalever;pl.crotchets.brag,v.boast,vaunt,vapor.Antonyms:disparage,decry,belittle, depreciate.brag,n.boasting, self-glorification,vaunt, gasconadebraggadocio,bravado, vaporing.Antonyms:disparagement, detraction,decrial, depreciation.braggadocio,n.brag,boasting;boaster,braggart.braggart,n.boaster, rodomont, gascon, vaunter, vaporer,blusterer,braggadocio,bouncer.braid,n.plait;queue,pigtail.--v.plait,plat, entwine, interlace.brain,n.cerebrum; cerebellum; encephalon.Associated words: cerebrology, encephalology, cerebrate, cerebric, lecithin, excerebration, cephalopathy, encephalitis, apoplexy, cerebral.brain action.cerebration.brain fag.cerebropathy.brainless,a.anencephalic, anencephalous; witless,silly,imbecile,idiotic.brake,n.thicket.branch,n.bough,limb;shoot,sprout,sprig,spray,twig, tiller,switch,sucker, stolen,offshoot; ramification;division,department, bureau,wing; tributary, affluent.branch,v.ramify, divaricate, diverge,fork, bifurcate.branch,a.tributary.branching,a.forked, dendroid, dendritic, arborescent, furcated.branching,n.ramification, divarication,divergence, forking, bifurcation,radiation, dichotomy.brand,v.stigmatize.brand,n.firebrand;kind,quality, grade, stigma.branding,n.stigmatization.brash,a.quick-tempered, irascible;brittle,crisp,fragile.brass,n.(Colloq.)impudence,insolence,temerity, effrontery, audacity.brass worker.brasier, brazier.brassy,a.brazen; (Colloq.)bold,impudent,forward.bravado,n.brag;blustering,threat.brave,a.intrepid,courageous,valiant, daring,bold, valorous,chivalrous,fearless,adventurous,dauntless,doughty,gallant,heroic,mettlesome, undaunted,venturesome, lion-hearted,manly,unafraid,plucky;showy,effective,striking.Antonyms:craven, timorous,cowardly,recreant,pusillanimous. Seecowardly.brave,v.defy,dare,beard.bravery,n.intrepidity,courage,heroism,valor,prowess,hardihood,mettle,pluck, fearlessness,boldness.Antonyms:cowardice,timidity,recreancy, poltroonery,flinch.brawl,n.quarrel (noisy),dispute,mêlée,broil,rumpus,uproar.brawling,a.clamorous,disputatious,noisy,quarrelsome,jangling.brawny,a.stalwart,muscular, sinewy,robust,strong.brazen-faced,a.impudent,shameless,pert,immodest.breach,n.breaking,rupture; infraction,violation,trespass, nonobservance; hernia,rupture;falling out,alienation, disaffection,variance,difference;separation,ruption, disruption.bread,n.Associated words: panification, panary, panivorous, crouton, zwiebach, panade, sop, crumb,crust, brewis, sippet, dough, knead, leaven.bread-basket,n.pannier.breadth,n.width,latitude;liberality,tolerance,catholicity.break,v.fracture, dispart,sever,rend,smash,shatter,shiver,splinter,batter, burst,rupture,crack;infringe,violate,disobey,transgress,trespass; communicate, disclose, divulge,tell,impart, broach;discipline,tame;bankrupt, impoverish,ruin.break,n.breach,rupture,fracture, fissurecrack,chasm,gap,rent,rift, hiatus, cæsura, interstice.breakdown,n.downfall, collapse,crash.breaking,n.fracture,rupture;breach, infraction,violation.Associated words:brittle, frangible, frangibility,tenacious,tenacity, inviolable, inviolability.breaking out.eruption,rash, efflorescence, exanthema; paroxysm.breaking out again.recrudescence.breakup,n.disruption,disorganization.breakwater,n.jetty,pier, mole,dike.breast,n.chest, bosom, thorax;teat, pap, dug, mamma.Associated words: amasty, pectoral, plastron, bib, gorget, mammillary, angina pectoris, areola, pectoriloquy, diaphragm, sternal.breast,v.stem, struggle with, withstand,resist.breastbone,n.sternum.breastpin,n.brooch, pectoral.breath,n.respiration.breathable,a.respirable.Antonyms: irrespirable,unbreathable.breathe,v.respire, inhale and exhale; infuse; wheeze, suspire,sigh,gasp,pant, aspirate; exhale, emit.breathing,n.respiration, inhalation (breathing in), exhalation (breathing out); aspiration, suspiration, sighing,panting, insufflation,gasp, wheeze, afflatus,inflation, pneuma;inspiration, theopneusty.Associated words: eupnœoe, dyspnœoe, asthma, apnœoe, cachon, respiratory, gill, branchia, pneumodynamics, pneometry,suffocation, stertorous.breathless,a.panting.breech,n.buttocks.breeches,n. pl.smallclothes,knickerbockers, knee-breeches;trousers,pants.breed,v.beget,generate, procreate, engender, conceive andbear;nurture,train; occasion, originate, engender.breed,n.race,variety,strain, extraction,family, lineage,pedigree;class,sort,kind,variety.

boll,n.pod, pericarp.

bolster,v.prop up,support,maintain.--n.cushion,pad,support.

bolt,v.sift; leave suddenly; gulp.

bomb,n.shell.

bombast,n.magniloquence,fustian, bombastry, altiloquence, grandiloquence.

bombastic,a.magniloquent,grandiose, high-sounding, turgid,inflated, grandiloquent.

bona fide.in goodfaith,real,actual,really, actually.

bond,n.band,tie, vinculum, copula;pl.shackles, manacles, fetters,constraint;pl.imprisonment,captivity,bondage,restraint;obligation.

bond,a.captive, enslaved.

bondage,n.servitude,slavery,captivity, bondservice, thralldom, durance.

bondsman,n.bondman,slave,villain,serf;surety.

bone,n.(little) ossicle, osselet.

bone,n.Associated words: osteology, osteography, ossify, ossification, ossiferous, ossific, splint,marrow, ossivorous, ossuary, osteoplasty, caries, osteopathy, solen, necrosis,gangrene, rongeur, impaction, calcify, calcification, bursa, ossein, ossifying, ostalgia, ossifragous, skeleton.

bone formation.ostosis, ossification, ectostosis, osteogeny.

boneless,a.exosseous.

bonelike,a.osseous, ossified, bony.

boneset,n.thoroughwort, Indian sage, feverwort.

bonmot,n.repartee.

bonnet,n.headdress, chapeau.

bonny,a.comely,pretty,merry, blithe,sportive,cheerful, buxom, chubby,plump.

bonus,n.premium; honorarium.

booby,n.dolt,dunce,simpleton,numskull,coot, ninny, dullard, witling.

boodle,n.(Slang)swag.

boohoo,v.(Slang) bawl, squawl.

book,n.volume; tome (ponderous);manual; publication; biograph; monograph; polygraph; anthology.Associated words: bibliography, bibliolater, bibliomania, bibliophobia, format, facture, biblioclast, bibliognost, stichometry, cahier, imprimatur,ex libris, edition, collation, Elzevir, bibliophilism, library, collaboration.

booked,a.registered; (Colloq.) on theway, destined.

bookish,a.studious;formal, pedantic.

bookkeeper,n.accountant, countercaster (Contemptuous).

bookkeeping,n.accountancy.

booklet,n.pamphlet, brochure,tract.

book lore.bibliology.

booklover,n.bibliophile.

bookman,n.scholar, student.

bookseller,n.bookmerchant, bibliopole, bibliopolist.

book worship.bibliolatry.

boom,v.resound,roar.

boon,a.generous,bountiful, benign;jolly,convivial,gay,jovial,frolicsome,sportive.

boor,n.peasant, rustic (rude);lout,churl,gawk.

boorish,a.uncultured,rude, unrefined,gawky,loutish,ungainly.

boot,n.premium,bonus; buskin, gamashes.

bootless,a.useless,unavailing,futile, ineffectual.

booty,n.plunder,spoil,loot.

booze,v.tipple.

border,n.verge,edge,margin,brink, marge,skirt,rim,brim; purl, fillet;boundary, frontier,outskirt,confine, march, purlieu.

bordering on.adjacent,adjoining, coterminous with, conterminous with.

border,v.border on, be contiguous, beadjacent, adjoin, verge, approach.

bore,n.perforation; caliber; tiresome person, proser.

bore,v.perforate,pierce,drill;weary,tire,annoy,fatigue.

boring,n.perforation; transforation.

born,p.p.née.--a.innate,natural,inherent, congenital.

bosh,n.(Colloq.)nonsense,froth, flummery,moonshine,twaddle,balderdash,drivel,fustian, prating.

boss,n.protuberance, stud,knob, process; (Colloq.)superintendent, director, employer, foreman,overseer.

boss,v.(Colloq.)direct,oversee, superintend;domineer,dominate,dictate.

bossy,a.studded; (Colloq.)dictatorial,domineering,imperious,arbitrary,masterful, authoritative.

botanist,n.phytologist.

botany,n.phytology.

botch,n.bungle, fiasco.

bother,v.trouble,annoy,discommode, incommode, inconvenience,worry,molest.

bother,n.pettytrouble,annoyance, inconvenience.

botheration,n.(Colloq.)perplexity,annoyance,nuisance,vexation,disturbance.

bothersome,a.troublesome,perplexing,annoying,vexatious.

bottle,n.phial, vial, cruet,flask, decanter, cruse, siphon, amphora, ampulla, tankard, matrass, bolthead, carboy, carafe, croft, canteen, flagon, kit, demijohn, jorum, vinaigrette, costrel, pycnometer, magnum, flacket, betty.

bottom,n.foot,base; nadir;foundation,groundwork,basis,base, pedestal;fundament, buttocks,rump, fundus,seat;dregs, precipitate, lees,sediment,grounds.

bottom,a.fundamental.

bottomless,a.abysmal,unfathomable.

bough,n.branch,limb.

boulevard,n.Associated word: boulevardier.

bounce,v.spring,bound;rebound,recoil; (Colloq.)discharge,dismiss.

bounce,n.bound,leap,rebound,spring; (Colloq.)discharge,dismissal.

bouncer,a.(Cottoq.)braggart,boaster;lie,falsehood; whopper.

bouncing,a.lusty, buxom,strapping,plump;excessive,big, whopping.

bound,v.limit,inclose, circumscribe, terminate;leap,spring,bounce;rebound.

bound,n.spring,leap,bounce,rebound;boundary,confine.

bound,p.p.anda.restrained,constrained, repressed;bounden; destined,sure,certain; (Colloq.) determined, resolved; costive,constipated.

boundary,n.circumference, periphery;bound,limit,border, term,confines, precinct, bourn, march, marge.

bounden,a.obliged,beholden;obligatory,binding.

boundless,a.illimitable,unbounded,vast,immense, limitless.

bounteous,a.bountiful,generous,liberal, munificent.

bountiful,a.liberal, free-hearted,generous;plentiful,abundant,copious,unstinted,ample.

bounty,n.generosity,liberality, munificence, beneficence; premium,bonus,reward.

bouquet,n.nosegay; boutonnière (buttonhole bouquet).

bourne,n.destination,goal;stream,rivulet;boundary,bound.

bout,n.round,turn;contest,set-to,conflict.

bow,v.bend,curve,crook; prostrate,overwhelm,crush,abase,yield,obey,submit, be obeisant;incline,nod.

bow,n.nod; obeisance; salam; congé;stern, prow,beak;courtesy, curtsy.

bow and arrows.Associated words:archery, archer, toxophilite,crossbow,quiver, centaur, ascham, belomancy,bowman, Sagittarius, sagittary, arbelest, vireton.

bowels,n. pl.intestines, entrails,inwards; cæcum, colon, rectum; recesses,penetralia.

bower,n.arbor.

bowl,n.dish, beaker,mortar.

bow-legged,a.bandy-legged.

bowman,n.archer.

bow-shaped,a.arcuate, arcuated.

box,n.receptacle,chest,case, coffer, carton, caddy, bandbox,casket, caisson; ciborium,pyx; binnacle;slap,cuff, buffet, stroke.

box,v.slap,cuff; spar.

boxing,n.sparring.

boy,n.lad, youngster, stripling,master,youth,son,minor, junior, youngling, cadet,chap, urchin, bub,sprig, callant, younker, hobbledehoy; gamin, gutter-snipe.

boyhood,n.youth,juvenility, juniority, nonage,minority.

boyish,a.juvenile,immature,childish,youthful.

boy-servant,n.page,footboy;groom,hostler,lackey.

brace,v.prop,support, fortify,buttress,stay,shore;strengthen, invigorate.

brace,n.prop,support,shore, strut,stay, stanchion; tension;pair,two.

bracer,n.tonic, invigorant; stiffener,support,prop.

bracing,a.invigorating,strengthening, stimulating.

bracket,n.console, corbel, strut, modillion, cantalever;pl.crotchets.

brag,v.boast,vaunt,vapor.Antonyms:disparage,decry,belittle, depreciate.

brag,n.boasting, self-glorification,vaunt, gasconadebraggadocio,bravado, vaporing.Antonyms:disparagement, detraction,decrial, depreciation.

braggadocio,n.brag,boasting;boaster,braggart.

braggart,n.boaster, rodomont, gascon, vaunter, vaporer,blusterer,braggadocio,bouncer.

braid,n.plait;queue,pigtail.--v.plait,plat, entwine, interlace.

brain,n.cerebrum; cerebellum; encephalon.Associated words: cerebrology, encephalology, cerebrate, cerebric, lecithin, excerebration, cephalopathy, encephalitis, apoplexy, cerebral.

brain action.cerebration.

brain fag.cerebropathy.

brainless,a.anencephalic, anencephalous; witless,silly,imbecile,idiotic.

brake,n.thicket.

branch,n.bough,limb;shoot,sprout,sprig,spray,twig, tiller,switch,sucker, stolen,offshoot; ramification;division,department, bureau,wing; tributary, affluent.

branch,v.ramify, divaricate, diverge,fork, bifurcate.

branch,a.tributary.

branching,a.forked, dendroid, dendritic, arborescent, furcated.

branching,n.ramification, divarication,divergence, forking, bifurcation,radiation, dichotomy.

brand,v.stigmatize.

brand,n.firebrand;kind,quality, grade, stigma.

branding,n.stigmatization.

brash,a.quick-tempered, irascible;brittle,crisp,fragile.

brass,n.(Colloq.)impudence,insolence,temerity, effrontery, audacity.

brass worker.brasier, brazier.

brassy,a.brazen; (Colloq.)bold,impudent,forward.

bravado,n.brag;blustering,threat.

brave,a.intrepid,courageous,valiant, daring,bold, valorous,chivalrous,fearless,adventurous,dauntless,doughty,gallant,heroic,mettlesome, undaunted,venturesome, lion-hearted,manly,unafraid,plucky;showy,effective,striking.Antonyms:craven, timorous,cowardly,recreant,pusillanimous. Seecowardly.

brave,v.defy,dare,beard.

bravery,n.intrepidity,courage,heroism,valor,prowess,hardihood,mettle,pluck, fearlessness,boldness.Antonyms:cowardice,timidity,recreancy, poltroonery,flinch.

brawl,n.quarrel (noisy),dispute,mêlée,broil,rumpus,uproar.

brawling,a.clamorous,disputatious,noisy,quarrelsome,jangling.

brawny,a.stalwart,muscular, sinewy,robust,strong.

brazen-faced,a.impudent,shameless,pert,immodest.

breach,n.breaking,rupture; infraction,violation,trespass, nonobservance; hernia,rupture;falling out,alienation, disaffection,variance,difference;separation,ruption, disruption.

bread,n.Associated words: panification, panary, panivorous, crouton, zwiebach, panade, sop, crumb,crust, brewis, sippet, dough, knead, leaven.

bread-basket,n.pannier.

breadth,n.width,latitude;liberality,tolerance,catholicity.

break,v.fracture, dispart,sever,rend,smash,shatter,shiver,splinter,batter, burst,rupture,crack;infringe,violate,disobey,transgress,trespass; communicate, disclose, divulge,tell,impart, broach;discipline,tame;bankrupt, impoverish,ruin.

break,n.breach,rupture,fracture, fissurecrack,chasm,gap,rent,rift, hiatus, cæsura, interstice.

breakdown,n.downfall, collapse,crash.

breaking,n.fracture,rupture;breach, infraction,violation.Associated words:brittle, frangible, frangibility,tenacious,tenacity, inviolable, inviolability.

breaking out.eruption,rash, efflorescence, exanthema; paroxysm.

breaking out again.recrudescence.

breakup,n.disruption,disorganization.

breakwater,n.jetty,pier, mole,dike.

breast,n.chest, bosom, thorax;teat, pap, dug, mamma.Associated words: amasty, pectoral, plastron, bib, gorget, mammillary, angina pectoris, areola, pectoriloquy, diaphragm, sternal.

breast,v.stem, struggle with, withstand,resist.

breastbone,n.sternum.

breastpin,n.brooch, pectoral.

breath,n.respiration.

breathable,a.respirable.Antonyms: irrespirable,unbreathable.

breathe,v.respire, inhale and exhale; infuse; wheeze, suspire,sigh,gasp,pant, aspirate; exhale, emit.

breathing,n.respiration, inhalation (breathing in), exhalation (breathing out); aspiration, suspiration, sighing,panting, insufflation,gasp, wheeze, afflatus,inflation, pneuma;inspiration, theopneusty.Associated words: eupnœoe, dyspnœoe, asthma, apnœoe, cachon, respiratory, gill, branchia, pneumodynamics, pneometry,suffocation, stertorous.

breathless,a.panting.

breech,n.buttocks.

breeches,n. pl.smallclothes,knickerbockers, knee-breeches;trousers,pants.

breed,v.beget,generate, procreate, engender, conceive andbear;nurture,train; occasion, originate, engender.

breed,n.race,variety,strain, extraction,family, lineage,pedigree;class,sort,kind,variety.


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