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Belshazzar
- noun - (Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
Belswagger
- - A lewd man; also, a bully.
Belt Along
- verb - move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
- step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
Benefacted
- verb - help as a benefactor; "The father benefacted his daughter in more ways than she was aware of"
Benefactor
- noun - a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
Benthamism
- - That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions.
Benthamite
- - One who believes in Benthamism.
Bequeathal
- - The act of bequeathing; bequeathment; bequest.
Bequeathed
- verb - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"