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Bittern :: Bittern (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species..

Cat-salt :: Cat-salt (n.) A sort of salt, finely granulated, formed out of the bittern or leach brine..

Sunblink :: Sunbird (n.) The sun bittern.

Ericius :: Ericius (n.) The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the Authorized Version is translated bittern, and in the Revised Version, porcupine..

Bitterbump :: Bitterbump (n.) the butterbump or bittern.

Disimbitter :: Disimbitter (v. t.) To free from bitterness.

Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain..

Bittor Bittour :: Bittor Bittour (n.) The bittern.

Bump :: Bump (v. i.) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom..

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..

Bittern :: Bittern (a.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains..

Rue :: Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.

Kagu :: Kagu (n.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus), native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern..

Bill :: Bill (n.) The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

Bitternut :: Bitternut (n.) The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.

Trombone :: Trombone (n.) The common European bittern.

Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit..

Bumble :: Bumble (n.) The bittern.

Bittering :: Bittering (n.) A bitter compound used in adulterating beer; bittern.

Bittern :: Bittern (a.) A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer..

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