Name Report For First Name BETTINE:

BETTINE

First name BETTINE's origin is French. BETTINE means "a form of elizabeth". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BETTINE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of bettine.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with BETTINE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with BETTINE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming BETTINE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BETTİNE AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH BETTİNE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ettine) - Names That Ends with ettine:

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (ttine) - Names That Ends with ttine:

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (tine) - Names That Ends with tine:

albertine alhertine celestine christine clementine cristine egbertine elbertine emestine engelbertine ernestine fantine justine kristine agustine augustine valentine costine eglantine aiglentine austine destine krystine

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ine) - Names That Ends with ine:

ankine lucine eguskine jensine larine nielsine petrine aceline alaine alexandrine ermengardine jacqueline marjolaine adeline alfonsine ambrosine celandine evangeline lexine nerine columbine cymbeline turquine uwaine cymbelline locrine adine aelfwine aethelwine aine alastrine alexine aline alphonsine angeline ardine arline arthurine avelaine aveline berdine bernadine birdine carmeline carmine caroline cateline catharine catherine catline celine charlaine charline charmaine charmine cherine claudine conradine coraline corrine darline davine delcine delphine dorine dukine earline ediline edine elaine ellaine elvine elwine emeline emmeline erline evaline

NAMES RHYMING WITH BETTİNE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (bettin) - Names That Begins with bettin:

bettina

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (betti) - Names That Begins with betti:

betti

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (bett) - Names That Begins with bett:

bette betty

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bet) - Names That Begins with bet:

beta beth betha bethanee bethani bethanie bethann bethanna bethany bethea bethel betheli bethia bethiar bethsaida bethseda bethsheba betia betje betlic betsey betsy betzalel

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (be) - Names That Begins with be:

beacan beacher beadu beadurinc beadurof beadutun beadwof beagan beagen beal bealantin beale beall bealohydig beaman beamard beamer bean bearacb bearach bearcban bearn bearnard bearrocscir beartlaidh beat beatha beathag beathan beathas beatie beaton beatrice beatricia beatrisa beatriz beattie beatty beau beaufort beaumains beauvais beb bebeodan bebhinn bebti becan becca beceere beck beckham becki becky beda bede bedegrayne bedivere bednar bedrosian bedver bedwyr beecher behdeti behrend behula beinvenido beircheart beiste beitris bek bekele bekki bel

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BETTİNE:

First Names which starts with 'bet' and ends with 'ine':

First Names which starts with 'be' and ends with 'ne':

belakane beldane beldene beltane berhane berne

First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'e':

babatunde babette backstere baecere baibre bailee bainbridge bainbrydge bairbre baladie baldassare baldhere baldlice balere balgaire balie ballinamore banbrigge bane bankole baptiste barbie bardene barkarne barnabe barre barrie bartle bartolome basile baste bathilde bawdewyne baylee baylie bellance bellangere belle bemabe bemadette bembe bemeere bemelle bennie benoyce bentle beore beorhthilde berde berenice bergitte berke berkle bernadette bernelle bernette bernice bernyce beroe berthe bertie bertilde bertrade bessie beverlee bibsbebe billie binge birche birde birdie birkhe birte birtle blade blaine blaire blaise blaize blake blakemore blanche blane blase blayne blayze blaze blisse blithe blondelle blondene bluinse blysse blythe

English Words Rhyming BETTINE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BETTİNE AS A WHOLE:



ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BETTİNE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ettine) - English Words That Ends with ettine:


hatchettinenoun (n.) Alt. of Hatchettite

lorettinenoun (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States.
 noun (n.) One of an order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the western United States.
 noun (n.) A Loreto nun.


Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (ttine) - English Words That Ends with ttine:


bottinenoun (n.) A small boot; a lady's boot.
 noun (n.) An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children.

sittineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the family Sittidae, or nuthatches.


Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (tine) - English Words That Ends with tine:


abietinenoun (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether.

acolyctinenoun (n.) An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum.

aconitinenoun (n.) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite.

adamantineadjective (a.) Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains.
 adjective (a.) Like the diamond in hardness or luster.

agatineadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, agate.

amanitinenoun (n.) The poisonous principle of some fungi.

amethystineadjective (a.) Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet.
 adjective (a.) Composed of, or containing, amethyst.

anatineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike.

annotinenoun (n.) A bird one year old, or that has once molted.

argentinenoun (n.) A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
 noun (n.) White metal coated with silver.
 noun (n.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.
 noun (n.) A citizen of the Argentine Republic.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, silver; made of, or sounding like, silver; silvery.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Argentine Republic in South America.

asbestineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to asbestus, or partaking of its nature; incombustible; asbestic.

augustinenoun (n.) Alt. of Augustinian

aventinenoun (n.) A post of security or defense.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood.

balaustinenoun (n.) The pomegranate tree (Punica granatum). The bark of the root, the rind of the fruit, and the flowers are used medicinally.

barbotinenoun (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.

barkantinenoun (n.) Same as Barkentine.

barkentinenoun (n.) A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square-rigged, and the others schooner-rigged. [Spelled also barquentine, barkantine, etc.] See Illust. in Append.

benedictinenoun (n.) One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the monks of St. Benedict, or St. Benet.

bipontineadjective (a.) Relating to books printed at Deuxponts, or Bipontium (Zweibrucken), in Bavaria.

brabantineadjective (a.) Pertaining to Brabant, an ancient province of the Netherlands.

brigantinenoun (n.) A practical vessel.
 noun (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail.
 noun (n.) See Brigandine.

buntinenoun (n.) A thin woolen stuff, used chiefly for flags, colors, and ships' signals.

byzantinenoun (n.) A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant.
 noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Byzantium.

brilliantinenoun (n.) An oily composition used to make the hair glossy.
 noun (n.) A dress fabric having a glossy finish on both sides, resembling alpaca but of superior quality.

cantinenoun (n.) See Canteen.

celestinenoun (n.) Alt. of Celestite
 noun (n.) Alt. of Celestinian

ceratineadjective (a.) Sophistical.

cespitinenoun (n.) An oil obtained by distillation of peat, and containing various members of the pyridine series.

chryselephantineadjective (a.) Composed of, or adorned with, gold and ivory.

clandestineadjective (a.) Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage.

clementineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V. and his compilations of canon law.

cobaltinenoun (n.) Alt. of Cobaltite

colbertinenoun (n.) A kind of lace.

cystinenoun (n.) A white crystalline substance, C3H7NSO2, containing sulphur, occuring as a constituent of certain rare urinary calculi, and occasionally found as a sediment in urine.

dentinenoun (n.) The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man is situated beneath the enamel.

dermatineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the skin.

diamantineadjective (a.) Adamantine.

dietinenoun (n.) A subordinate or local assembly; a diet of inferior rank.

diophantineadjective (a.) Originated or taught by Diophantus, the Greek writer on algebra.

dracontineadjective (a.) Belonging to a dragon.

dragantinenoun (n.) A mucilage obtained from, or containing, gum tragacanth.

eglantinenoun (n.) A species of rose (Rosa Eglanteria), with fragrant foliage and flowers of various colors.
 noun (n.) The sweetbrier (R. rubiginosa).

elephantineadjective (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread.

emetinenoun (n.) A white crystalline bitter alkaloid extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.

extinenoun (n.) The outer membrane of the grains of pollen of flowering plants.

florentinenoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Florence, a city in Italy.
 noun (n.) A kind of silk.
 noun (n.) A kind of pudding or tart; a kind of meat pie.
 adjective (a.) Belonging or relating to Florence, in Italy.

galantinenoun (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold.

gelatinenoun (n.) Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, glue, etc. It is used as food, but its nutritious qualities are of a low order.
 noun (n.) Same as Gelatin.

gigantineadjective (a.) Gigantic.

guillotinenoun (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim.
 noun (n.) Any machine or instrument for cutting or shearing, resembling in its action a guillotine.
 verb (v. t.) To behead with the guillotine.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ine) - English Words That Ends with ine:


acacinenoun (n.) Gum arabic.

acalycineadjective (a.) Alt. of Acalysinous

acanthineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus.

acarineadjective (a.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.

acaulineadjective (a.) Same as Acaulescent.

accipitrineadjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.

acervulineadjective (a.) Resembling little heaps.

adulterinenoun (n.) An illegitimate child.
 adjective (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.

alabastrineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs.

alaninenoun (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia.

aldineadjective (a.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works.

alexandrinenoun (n.) A kind of verse consisting in English of twelve syllables.
 adjective (a.) Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian.

algerinenoun (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algiers or Algeria.

alkalineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.

almandinenoun (n.) The common red variety of garnet.

almondinenoun (n.) See Almandine

alpestrineadjective (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc.
 adjective (a.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the timbe/ line; subalpine.

alphonsineadjective (a.) Of or relating to Alphonso X., the Wise, King of Castile (1252-1284).

alpineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants.
 adjective (a.) Like the Alps; lofty.

altheinenoun (n.) Asparagine.

aluminenoun (n.) Alumina.

alvineadjective (a.) Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines; as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions.

amandinenoun (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds.
 noun (n.) A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc.

amaranthineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth.
 adjective (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying.
 adjective (a.) Of a purplish color.

amarinenoun (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds.

aminenoun (n.) One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical.

amygdalineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds.

andesinenoun (n.) A kind of triclinic feldspar found in the Andes.

andineadjective (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora.

angevinenoun (n.) A native of Anjou.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Anjou in France.

anguineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent.

anilinenoun (n.) An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made.
 adjective (a.) Made from, or of the nature of, aniline.

animalculineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, animalcules.

anserineadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Anseres.

antalkalinenoun (n.) Anything that neutralizes, or that counteracts an alkaline tendency in the system.
 adjective (a.) Of power to counteract alkalies.

antifebrinenoun (n.) Acetanilide.

antilopineadjective (a.) Of or relating to the antelope.

antipyrinenoun (n.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.

antitoxinenoun (n.) A substance (sometimes the product of a specific micro-organism and sometimes naturally present in the blood or tissues of an animal), capable of producing immunity from certain diseases, or of counteracting the poisonous effects of pathogenic bacteria.

apennineadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Apennines, a chain of mountains extending through Italy.

apomorphinenoun (n.) A crystalline alkaloid obtained from morphia. It is a powerful emetic.

aquamarinenoun (n.) A transparent, pale green variety of beryl, used as a gem. See Beryl.

aquilineadjective (a.) Belonging to or like an eagle.
 adjective (a.) Curving; hooked; prominent, like the beak of an eagle; -- applied particularly to the nose

ardassinenoun (n.) A very fine sort of Persian silk.

aricinenoun (n.) An alkaloid, first found in white cinchona bark.

armozinenoun (n.) A thick plain silk, generally black, and used for clerical.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BETTİNE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (bettin) - Words That Begins with bettin:


bettingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bet


Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (betti) - Words That Begins with betti:



Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (bett) - Words That Begins with bett:


betternoun (n.) Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy.
 noun (n.) One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural.
 noun (n.) One who bets or lays a wager.
 adjective (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.
 adjective (a.) Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect.
 adjective (a.) Greater in amount; larger; more.
 adjective (a.) Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better.
 adjective (a.) More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject.
 adjective (a.) To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of.
 adjective (a.) To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise.
 adjective (a.) To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
 adjective (a.) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
 verb (v. i.) To become better; to improve.
  (compar.) In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits.
  (compar.) More correctly or thoroughly.
  (compar.) In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another.
  (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better.

betteringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Better

bettermentnoun (n.) A making better; amendment; improvement.
 noun (n.) An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural.

bettermostadjective (a.) Best.

betternessnoun (n.) The quality of being better or superior; superiority.
 noun (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.

bettongnoun (n.) A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo.

bettornoun (n.) One who bets; a better.

bettynoun (n.) A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open.
 noun (n.) A name of contempt given to a man who interferes with the duties of women in a household, or who occupies himself with womanish matters.
 noun (n.) A pear-shaped bottle covered round with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; -- called by chemists a Florence flask.


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bet) - Words That Begins with bet:


betnoun (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager.
 verb (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
 adverb (a. & adv.) An early form of Better.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bet
  () imp. & p. p. of Beat.

betainenoun (n.) A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste.

betakingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betake

betaughtadjective (a.) Delivered; committed in trust.

beteelanoun (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc.

beteemadjective (a.) To give ; to bestow; to grant; to accord; to consent.
 adjective (a.) To allow; to permit; to suffer.

betelnoun (n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves.

betelguesenoun (n.) A bright star of the first magnitude, near one shoulder of Orion.

bethelnoun (n.) A place of worship; a hallowed spot.
 noun (n.) A chapel for dissenters.
 noun (n.) A house of worship for seamen.

bethinkingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bethink

bethlehemnoun (n.) A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam.
 noun (n.) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made.

bethlehemitenoun (n.) Alt. of Bethlemite

bethlemitenoun (n.) An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
 noun (n.) An insane person; a madman; a bedlamite.
 noun (n.) One of an extinct English order of monks.

bethumpingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bethump

betidingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betide

betokeningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betoken

betonnoun (n.) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion.

betonynoun (n.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.).

betornadjective (a.) Torn in pieces; tattered.

betrayingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betray

betrayalnoun (n.) The act or the result of betraying.

betrayernoun (n.) One who, or that which, betrays.

betraymentnoun (n.) Betrayal.

betrimmingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betrim

betrothingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betroth

betrothalnoun (n.) The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance.

betrothmentnoun (n.) The act of betrothing, or the state of being betrothed; betrothal.

betrustmentnoun (n.) The act of intrusting, or the thing intrusted.

betsonoun (n.) A small brass Venetian coin.

betulinnoun (n.) A substance of a resinous nature, obtained from the outer bark of the common European birch (Betula alba), or from the tar prepared therefrom; -- called also birch camphor.

betweennoun (n.) Intermediate time or space; interval.
 prep (prep.) In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
 prep (prep.) Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.
 prep (prep.) Belonging in common to two; shared by both.
 prep (prep.) Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion.
 prep (prep.) With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations.
 prep (prep.) In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock.

betanoun (n.) The second letter of the Greek alphabet, B, /. See B, and cf. etymology of Alphabet.

betacismnoun (n.) Alt. of Betacismus

betacismusnoun (n.) Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b, or because of difficulty in pronouncing them.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BETTİNE:

English Words which starts with 'bet' and ends with 'ine':



English Words which starts with 'be' and ends with 'ne':

bebeerinenoun (n.) Alt. of Bebirine

bebirinenoun (n.) An alkaloid got from the bark of the bebeeru, or green heart of Guiana (Nectandra Rodioei). It is a tonic, antiperiodic, and febrifuge, and is used in medicine as a substitute for quinine.

beguinenoun (n.) A woman belonging to one of the religious and charitable associations or communities in the Netherlands, and elsewhere, whose members live in beguinages and are not bound by perpetual vows.

bellibonenoun (n.) A woman excelling both in beauty and goodness; a fair maid.

belluineadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, a beast; brutal.

beltanenoun (n.) The first day of May (Old Style).
 noun (n.) A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a modified form in some parts of Scotland and Ireland.

benenoun (n.) See Benne.
 noun (n.) A prayer; boon.
 noun (n.) Alt. of Ben

bennenoun (n.) The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is expressed, called benne oil, used mostly for making soap. In the southern United States the seeds are used in candy.

benzenenoun (n.) A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is separated by fractional distillation. The name is sometimes applied also to the impure commercial product or benzole, and also, but rarely, to a similar mixed product of petroleum.

benzinenoun (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc.
 noun (n.) Same as Benzene.

benzolinenoun (n.) Same as Benzole.
 noun (n.) Same as Amarine.

berberinenoun (n.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants.

bernardinenoun (n.) A Cistercian monk.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks.

beryllineadjective (a.) Like a beryl; of a light or bluish green color.

besognenoun (n.) A worthless fellow; a bezonian.

bellarminenoun (n.) A stoneware jug of a pattern originated in the neighborhood of Cologne, Germany, in the 16th century. It has a bearded face or mask supposed to represent Cardinal Bellarmine, a leader in the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, following the Reformation; -- called also graybeard, longbeard.