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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Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Tenaille :: Tenaille (n.) An outwork in the main ditch, in front of the curtain, between two bastions. See Illust. of Ravelin..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet..
Embastardize :: Embastardize (v. t.) To bastardize.
Illegitimatize :: Illegitimatize (v. t.) To render illegitimate; to bastardize.
Crownwork :: Crownwork (n.) A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the main work or the river bank..
Spurless :: Spurious (a.) Not legitimate; bastard; as, spurious issue..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Tenaillon :: Tenaillon (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions..
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A writing paper of a particular size. See Paper.
Baste :: Baste (v. t.) To mark with tar, as sheep..
Fall :: Fall (n.) The surrender of a besieged fortress or town ; as, the fall of Sebastopol..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Roundel :: Roundel (a.) A bastion of a circular form.
Bastardy :: Bastardy (n.) The procreation of a bastard child.
Rondel :: Rondel (n.) A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.
Natural :: Natural (a.) Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child..
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (a.) Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child..
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