Definition of bast

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Bast (n.) The inner fibrous bark of various plants; esp. of the lime tree; hence, matting, cordage, etc., made therefrom..

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Orillon :: Orillon (n.) A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses..
Alabaster :: Alabaster (n.) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster..
Bastardized :: Bastardized (imp. & p. p.) of Bastardiz.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.
Bastinado :: Bastinado (n.) A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. Specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating an offender on the soles of his feet..
Capital :: Capital (a.) An imaginary line dividing a bastion, ravelin, or other work, into two equal parts..
Copy :: Copy (n.) A writing paper of a particular size. Same as Bastard. See under Paper.
Legitimate :: Legitimate (v. t.) To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child..
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Rasher :: Rasher (n.) A California rockfish (Sebastichthys miniatus).
Natural :: Natural (a.) Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child..
Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions..
Bastile Bastille :: Bastile Bastille (n.) A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place..
Subastringent :: Subastral (a.) Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..
Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.
Alabastrian :: Alabastrian (a.) Alabastrine.
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
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