Definition of be-

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Be- () A prefix, originally the same word as by;.

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Tube-shell :: Tube-shell (n.) Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell..
Robe-de-chambre :: Robe-de-chambre (n.) A dressing gown, or morning gown..
Tube-nosed :: Tube-nosed (a.) Belonging to the Tubinares.
Be- :: Be- () A prefix, originally the same word as by;.
Probe-pointed :: Probe-pointed (a.) Having a blunt or button-shaped extremity; -- said of cutting instruments.
Cuboid :: Cuboid (a.) Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot..
Globeflower :: Globeflower (n.) A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers..
Tube-nosed :: Tube-nosed (a.) Having the nostrils prolonged in the form of horny tubes along the sides of the beak; -- said of certain sea birds.
Bi- :: Bi- () In the composition of chemical names bi- denotes two atoms, parts, or equivalents of that constituent to the name of which it is prefixed, to one of the other component, or that such constituent is present in double the ordinary proportion; as, bichromate, bisulphide. Be- and di- are often used interchangeably..
Globular :: Globular (a.) Globe-shaped; having the form of a ball or sphere; spherical, or nearly so; as, globular atoms..
Be- :: Be- () To render an intransitive verb transitive; as, befall (to fall upon); bespeak (to speak for)..
Lobe-footed :: Lobe-footed (a.) Lobiped.
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Wiseacre :: Wiseacre (v.) One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce..
Be- :: Be- () To intensify the meaning; as, bespatter, bestir..
Globe-shaped :: Globe-shaped (a.) Shaped like a globe.
Be-all :: Be-all (n.) The whole; all that is to be.
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