Angostura bark () An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, / officinalis). |
Angustura bark () See Angostura bark. |
Bark (v. t.) To strip the bark from |
Bark (v. t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from |
Bark (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3. |
Bark (v. t.) To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark |
Bark (v. i.) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs |
Bark (v. i.) To make a clamor |
Bark (n.) The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog |
Bark (n.) Alt. of Barque |
Bark beetle () A small beetle of many species (family Scolytidae), which in the larval state bores under or in the bark of trees, often doing great damage. |
Bark louse () An insect of the family Coccidae, which infests the bark of trees and vines. |
Beauty (n.) An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense. |
Beauty (n.) A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence |
Beauty (n.) A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman. |
Beauty (n.) Prevailing style or taste |
Calisaya bark () A valuable kind of Peruvian bark obtained from the Cinchona Calisaya, and other closely related species. |
Chips (n.) A ship's carpenter. |
Copple dust () Cupel dust. |
Dust (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind |
Dust (n.) A single particle of earth or other matter. |
Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead. |
Dust (n.) The earthy remains of bodies once alive |
Dust (n.) Figuratively, a worthless thing. |
Dust (n.) Figuratively, a low or mean condition. |
Dust (n.) Gold dust |
Dust (n.) Coined money |
Dust (v. t.) To free from dust |
Dust (v. t.) To sprinkle with dust. |
Dust (v. t.) To reduce to a fine powder |
Dust-point (n.) An old rural game. |
Lace-bark (n.) A shrub in the West Indies (Lagetta Iintearia) |
Mancona bark () See Sassy bark. |
Mulch (n.) Half-rotten straw, or any like substance strewn on the ground, as over the roots of plants, to protect from heat, drought, etc., and to preserve moisture. |
Mulch (v. t.) To cover or dress with mulch. |
Nine-bark (n.) A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia, / Spiraea, opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name. |
Quillaia bark () The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native of Chili. The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with alkaline substances, and is used commonly by the Chilians instead of soap. Also called soap bark. |
Sassy bark () The bark of a West African leguminous tree (Erythrophlaeum Guineense, used by the natives as an ordeal poison, and also medicinally |
Winter's bark () The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577. |
beauty treatment | enhancement of someone's personal beauty |
dust contamination | the act of contaminating with dust particles |
bark beetle | small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees, related to weevils |
spruce bark beetle Dendroctonus rufipennis | small beetle that likes to bore through the bark of spruce trees and eat the cambium which eventually kills the tree, the spruce bark beetle is the major tree-killing insect pest of Alaska spruce forests |
bark-louse bark louse | any of several insects living on the bark of plants |
mourning cloak mourning cloak butterfly Camberwell beauty Nymphalis antiopa | of temperate regions, having dark purple wings with yellow borders |
painted beauty Vanessa virginiensis | American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots |
rock beauty Holocanthus tricolor | gold and black butterflyfish found from West Indies to Brazil |
bark barque | a sailing ship with (or more) masts |
beauty spot | a spot that is worn on a lady's face for adornment |
big H hell dust nose drops smack thunder skag scag | street names for heroin |
birchbark canoe birchbark birch bark | a canoe made with the bark of a birch tree |
dust bag vacuum bag | a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner |
dust cover | a removable plastic protective covering for a piece of equipment |
dust cover dust sheet | a large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period |
duster gaberdine gabardine smock dust coat | a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles |
dustmop dust mop dry mop | a dry swab for dusting floors |
mulch | a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion |
phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride PCP angel dust | a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians, illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen |
salon beauty salon beauty parlor beauty parlour beauty shop | a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
beauty | the qualities that give pleasure to the senses |
raw beauty | beauty that is stark and powerfully impressive |
beauty beaut | an outstanding example of its kind, his roses were beauties, when I make a mistake it's a beaut |
book jacket dust cover dust jacket dust wrapper | a paper jacket for a book, a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed |
bark | the sound made by a dog |
bark | a noise resembling the bark of a dog |
french fries french-fried potatoes fries chips | strips of potato fried in deep fat |
Rome Beauty | large red apple used primarily for baking |
fish and chips | fried fish and french-fried potatoes |
sleeping beauty | a potential takeover target that has not yet been put in play |
dust bowl | a region subject to dust storms, especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the s |
bottom quark beauty quark | a quark with a charge of - and a mass about , times that of an electron |
interplanetary dust | microscopic particles in the interplanetary medium |
beauty consultant | someone who gives you advice about your personal appearance |
Sleeping Beauty | fairy story: princess under an evil spell who could be awakened only by a prince's kiss |
sleeping beauty | a person who is sleeping soundly |
b smasher stunner knockout beauty ravisher sweetheart peach lulu looker mantrap dish a b | a very attractive or seductive looking woman |
cosmic dust | clouds of particles or gases occurring throughout interstellar space |
dust cloud | a cloud of dust suspended in the air |
dust devil | a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air |
dust storm duster sandstorm sirocco | a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand, it was the kind of duster not experienced in years |
ice crystal snow mist diamond dust poudrin ice needle frost snow frost mist | small crystals of ice |
dundathu pine queensland kauri smooth bark kauri Agathis robusta | Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer |
cinnamon cinnamon bark | aromatic bark used as a spice |
cassia cassia-bark tree Cinnamomum cassia | Chinese tree with aromatic bark, yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon |
cassia bark Chinese cinnamon | aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree, less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark |
cinnamon bark | aromatic bark of Saigon cinnamon used medicinally as a carminative |
Winteraceae family Winteraceae winter's bark family | small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera, sometimes included in Magnoliaceae |
winter's bark winter's bark tree Drimys winteri | South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood |
dita dita bark devil tree Alstonia scholaris | evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes, bark formerly used medicinally |