Definition of be-

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Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..

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Lobe-footed :: Lobe-footed (a.) Lobiped.
Probe-pointed :: Probe-pointed (a.) Having a blunt or button-shaped extremity; -- said of cutting instruments.
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Be-all :: Be-all (n.) The whole; all that is to be.
Cuboid :: Cuboid (a.) Cube-shaped, or nearly so; as, the cuboid bone of the foot..
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..
Wiseacre :: Wiseacre (v.) One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce..
Globeflower :: Globeflower (n.) A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers..
Be- :: Be- () To intensify the meaning; as, bespatter, bestir..
Be- :: Be- () To render an intransitive verb transitive; as, befall (to fall upon); bespeak (to speak for)..
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..
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.
Globe-shaped :: Globe-shaped (a.) Shaped like a globe.
Be- :: Be- () A prefix, originally the same word as by;.
Globular :: Globular (a.) Globe-shaped; having the form of a ball or sphere; spherical, or nearly so; as, globular atoms..
Tube-nosed :: Tube-nosed (a.) Belonging to the Tubinares.
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