BPage 365
- English Word Bracer Definition A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart.
- English Word Bracer Definition A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
- English Word Brach Definition A bitch of the hound kind.
- English Word Brachelytra Definition A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles.
- English Word Brachia Definition See Brachium.
- English Word Brachial Definition Pertaining or belonging to the arm; as, the brachial artery; the brachial nerve.
- English Word Brachial Definition Of the nature of an arm; resembling an arm.
- English Word Brachiata Definition A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea.
- English Word Brachiate Definition Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.
- English Word Brachioganoid Definition One of the Brachioganoidei.
- English Word Brachioganoidei Definition An order of ganoid fishes of which the bichir of Africa is a living example. See Crossopterygii.
- English Word Brachiolaria Definition A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia.
- English Word Brachiopod Definition One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.
- English Word Brachiopoda Definition A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle.
- English Word Brachium Definition The upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the shoulder and the elbow.
- English Word Brachman Definition See Brahman.
- English Word Brachycatalectic Definition A verse wanting two syllables at its termination.
- English Word Brachycephalic Definition Alt. of Brachycephalous
- English Word Brachycephalism Definition The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
- English Word Brachycephalous Definition Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic.