Basil of Caesarea
— Noun
– English
~ (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
balm of gilead
— Noun
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~ small evergreen tree of Africa and Asia; leaves have a strong aromatic odor when bruised
ball of fire
— Noun
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~ a highly energetic and indefatigable person
ball of fire
— Noun
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~ someone whose career progresses rapidly
Bank of Japan
— Noun
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~ the central bank of Japan
Bank of England
— Noun
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~ the central bank of England and Wales
balm of Gilead
— Noun
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~ medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees
Bachelor of Medicine
— Noun
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~ (a British degree) a bachelor's degree in medicine
Bay of Fundy
— Noun
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~ a bay of the North Atlantic between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; noted for rapid tides as great as 70 feet
Battle of Monmouth
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~ a pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution (1778) that ended with the withdrawal of British forces
Bay of Ob
— Noun
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~ an inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia
battle of Bunker Hill
— Noun
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~ the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces