Index Guide

backcap 934 back door 627 backdown 725 backer 711 backfriend 891 backgammon 840 background distance 196 rear 235 in the – latent 526 ignoble 874 keep in the – hide 528 modest 881 seclusion 893 throw into the – 460 backhanded 217, 629 backlash 277 backlog 386, 388 backplate 717 backset agriculture 371 reverse 735 backsettler 188 backside 235 backslider turncoat 607 shirker 623 apostate 984 backsliding regression 283 tergiversation 607 relapse 661 vice 945 heterodox 984 impiety 988 backstairs ambush 530 way 627 – influence 702 backward tardy 133 rear 235 regression 283 unwilling 603 unprogressive 659 backwardation 813 backwards 283 – and forwards interchange 148 oscillation 314 bend – 325 backwater cessation 142 slowness 275 regression 283 backwoods 233 backwoodsman inhabitant 188 agriculture 371 bacon 298 save one’s – safety 644 escape 671 Baconian method 461 bacteria 193, 369 bactericide 662 bacteriologist 357 bad 649 unclean 653 wrong 923 -blood hate 898 malevolence 907 – break 947 – business 859 – case 477 – chance 473 – debt 806 – fairy 980 – faith 940 – grace 895 – habit 613 – hand 701 – humor discontent 832 dejection 837 anger 900 sullen 901a – intent 907 – job evil 619 botch 699 hopeless 859 – joke 851 – language 908 – luck &c. 735 – man 949 – name 932, 934 – repute 874 – smell 401 – spirit 980 – spirits 837 – taste 851 – temper discourtesy 895 resentment 900 irascibility 901 sullenness 901a – time of it 828 – turn evil 619 malevolence 907 – woman 949 from – to worse aggravation 835 go – decay 853 deteriorate 659 in a – way disease 655 worse 659 danger 665 adversity 735 in – odor 889 not a – idea 498 on – terms discord 713 enmity 889 put a – construction on 523 take in – part discontent 832 anger 900 view in a – light 934 badaud 501 badge 550 – of authority 747 – of infamy 874 – of slavery 746 badger 830 stealing 791, 792 – dog 366 – game 791 badinage wit 842 ridicule 856 badli 634, 759 badly off adversity 735 poor 804 badness 649 Baedeker 266 baffle hinder 706 defeat 731 – description unconformable 83 wonder 870 baft 235 bag put up 184 receptacle 191 protrude 250 acquire 775 take 789 steal 791 – and baggage 780 bagatelle trifle 643 pastime 840 baggage endearment 129 transference 270 materials 635 property 780 hussy 962 – car 272 baggala 273 baggy 47 bagman 758, 767 bagnio 961 bagpipes 410, 417 bah! 497, 930 bail receptacle 191 transference 270 security 771 – one’s own boat 692 – up 791 go – 806 leg – 623 bailiff director 694 servant 746 factor 758 officer 965 bailiwick region 181 jurisdiction 965 Bairam 138, 840 bairn 129, 167 bait fulcrum 215 draw 288 food 298 trap 545 lure 615 refresh 689 attack 716 bribe 784 harass 830 reward 973 swallow the – 547 bake 384 baked beans 298 bakehouse 386 baker’s dozen 98 baking heat 382 bakshish 784 bal 840 balais 847 balaklava helmet 225 balance equal 27 mean 29 compensate 30 remainder 40 numeration 85 weigh 319 compare 464 measurement 466 intelligence 498 elegance 578 hesitate 605 money 800 accounts 811 – accounts with pay 807 in the – 475 off one’s – irresolute 605 fail 732 the mind losing its – 503 balanced stable 150 symmetrical 242 graceful 578 balbucinate 583 balbutiate 583 balcony 250 theater 599 bald bare 226 style 575 uninteresting 841 ugly 846 plain 849 baldachin 223, 1000 balderdash 497, 517 baldness [see bald] baldric belt 230 ring 247 bale bundle 72 load 190 evil 619 – out 297 baleen 325 balefire 423, 550 baleful 649 balista 727 balister 727 balistraria 717 balize 550 balk deviate 279 disappoint 509 deceive 545 hinder 706 balky 283, 606 ball globe 249 missile 284 shot 727 dance 840 party 892 – at one’s feet success 731 power 737 keep up the – continue 143 active 682 ballad song 415 poem 597 – monger 597 ballast compensation 30 weight 319 wisdom 498 safety 666 without – rash 863 vicious 945

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