beveridge
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~ British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
bevin
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~ British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951)
bevy
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~ a large gathering of people of a particular type; "he was surrounded by a bevy of beauties in bathing attire"; "a bevy of young beach boys swarmed around him"
bevy
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~ a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground); "we were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks"
bewilderment
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~ confusion resulting from failure to understand
bewitchery
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~ magnetic personal charm
bewitchment
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~ a magical spell
bextra
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~ a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
bey
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~ (formerly) a title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt; "he introduced me to Ahmet Bey"
bey
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~ the governor of a district or province in the Ottoman Empire
bezant
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~ a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezel
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~ a sloping edge on a cutting tool
bezique
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~ a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
bezzant
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~ a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
Bhadon
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~ the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
Bhadrapada
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~ the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
Bhaga
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~ Hindu god of wealth and love
Bhagavadgita
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~ (Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
bhakti
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~ (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex