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Reference > American Heritage® > Dictionary > Entry Index > Page 26   PREVIOUS NEXT   CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.   2000.   Entry Index   Belgian endive to Bergson, Henri Louis   Belgian endive Belgian hare Belgian Malinois Belgian sheep dog Belgian Tervuren Belgic Belgium Belgorod Belgrade Belgravia Belial belie belief believable believe belike Belinda Belisarius belittle Belitung Belize bell1 bell2 Bell Bell, Alexander Graham Bell, (Arthur) Clive (Howard) Bell, James Thomas Bella Coola belladonna belladonna alkaloids belladonna lily Bellamy, Edward Bellary Bellay, Joachim du bellbird bell-bottom bell-bottoms bellboy bell buoy bell captain bell curve belle Belleau Wood belle époque Belle Fourche Strait of Belle Isle Bellerophon belles-lettres belletrist Belleville Bellevue bellflower Bellflower Bell Gardens bellhop bellicose belligerence belligerency belligerent belling Bellingham Bellingshausen, Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen Sea Bellini Bellini, Vincenzo bell jar bell lap bellman bell metal Bello Belloc, Hilaire Bellona bellow Bellow, Saul bellows Bellows, George Wesley bell pepper bells and whistles bell-shaped curve Bell's Law bells of Ireland Bell's palsy bell tower bellwether bellwort belly bellyache bellyband bellybutton belly dance belly flop bellyful belly-land belly laugh belly pack belly-up Belmopan Belo, Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo Horizonte Beloit belonephobia belong Belonger belonging Belorussia Belorussian beloved below belowground Belsen Belshazzar belt Beltane belt bag belt highway belting belt sander belt-tightening beltway Beltway beluga Belukha belvedere bema Bemba bemedaled Bemelmans, Ludwig bemire bemoan bemuse ben Benares Benavente y Martínez, Jacinto Ben Bella, Ahmed Bence-Jones protein bench Bench, Johnny Lee bencher Benchley, Robert Charles benchmark bench press bench-press bench show benchwarmer bench warrant bend1 bend2 Ben Day bended bender Bendery Bendigo bend sinister beneath benedict Benedict XIV Benedict XV Benedict, Ruth Fulton Benedictine benediction Benedict of Nursia Benedict's solution Benedict's test Benedictus benefaction benefactor benefactress benefic benefice beneficence beneficent beneficial beneficiary benefit benefit of clergy Benelux Bene, Eduard Benét, William Rose benevolence benevolent Benfleet BEng Bengal Bay of Bengal Bengali bengaline Bengal light Bengal tiger Bengasi Bengbu Benghazi BEngr BEngSci Ben Gurion, David Beni Benicia benighted benign benignancy benignant benignity benign neglect benign prostatic hyperplasia Benin Bight of Benin benison benjamin Benjamin Benjamin, Asher Benjamin, Judah Philip Ben Lomond benne bennet Bennett, (Enoch) Arnold Bennett, Floyd Bennett, James Gordon Bennett, Richard Bedford. Ben Nevis benny Benny, Jack Benoit Samuelson, Joan Benoît de Sainte-Maure bent1 bent2 bent grass Bentham, Jeremy Benthamism benthos Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish. bento Benton, Thomas Hart Benton, Thomas Hart bentonite ben trovato bentwood Benue Benue-Congo benumb Benxi Benz, Karl Friedrich benz– benzaldehyde benzalkonium chloride Benzedrine benzene benzene hexachloride benzene ring benzidine benzimidazole benzine benzo– benzoate benzoate of soda benzocaine benzodiazepine benzofuran benzoic acid benzoin benzol benzophenone benzopyrene benzoyl benzoyl peroxide benzyl benzylpenicillin Beograd Beowulf bequeath bequest Berar berate Berber berberine berceuse Berchtesgaden berdache bereave bereaved bereft Berenice's Hair Berenson, Bernard beret beretta Berezina Berezniki berg Berg, Alban Berg, Patricia Jane Berg, Paul Bergama Bergamo bergamot Bergen Bergen-Belsen Bergh, Henry Bergisch-Gladbach Bergman, Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Bergmann's rule Bergson, Henri Louis   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 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