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Boyle
- noun - Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
- United States writer (1902-1992)
Boyne
- noun - a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts
Bozos
- noun - a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- an informal term for a youth or man;
BRAAI
- unknown - South African word for barbecue
Brace
- noun - a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
- a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
- a set of two similar things considered as a unit
- a structural member used to stiffen a framework
- a support that steadies or strengthens something else; "he wore a brace on his knee"
- an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
- cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
- either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
- elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
- prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- support by bracing
- support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
- two items of the same kind
Brach
- - A bitch of the hound kind.
Brack
- - An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw.
Bract
- noun - a modified leaf or leaflike part just below and protecting an inflorescence
Brads
- noun - a small nail
- fasten with brads
Brady
- noun - United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
- United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)