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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

bulletin list 86 news 532 record 551 letter 592 – board 551 bullfight 720 bullhead 501 bullion 800 bull’s-eye center 222 lantern 423 aim 620 bullwhack 975 bullwhacker 370 bully boat 273 first-rate 648 fighter 726 jovial 836 frighten 860 rashness 863 bluster 885 blusterer 887 resent 900 threaten 909 evildoer 913 bad man 949 – for you 931 bullyrag 830 bulrush worthless 643 bulwark 717 bum idler 683 spree 840 beggar 876 drink 959 bumbailiff 965 Bumbledom authority 737 jurisdiction 965 bumboat 273 bummer 683 bump projection 250 thump 276 bumper 52 bumpkin 876 bumptious proud 878 insolent 885 bun 298 bunch collection 72 protuberance 250 bunch-backed 243 buncombe lie 544 bombast 577 boast 884 flattery 933 Bund 712 bund quay 666 bunder 292, 666 bunderboat 273 bundle packet 72 go 266 start 284 – along 274 – off 234 – on hurry 274 haste 684 – out 297 bundobust 60, 769 bung 263, 351 – up 261 bungalow 189 bunghole 351 bungle 699 bungler 701 bunk reside 186 support 215 bunker 181 bunkie bedfellow 890 bunko 545, 791 – game 545 – steerer 548 bunkoman 792 bunkum [see buncombe] bunt 276 bunting 550 buoy raise 307 float 320 refuge 666 hope 858 buoyant floating 305 light 320 elastic 325 prosperous 734 cheerful 836 hopeful 858 bur clinging 46 rough 256 in engraving 558 burden lading 190 weight 319 melody 413 music 415 poetry 597 too much 641 clog 706 oppress 828 care 830 – of a song repetition 104 – the memory 505 burdensome [see burden] hurtful 649 laborious 686 cumbrous 830 bureau chest 191 office 691 shop 799 tribunal 966 department 965 bureaucracy 737 bureaucrat 694 bureaucratic 737 burgee 550 burgeon 161, 194 burgess 188 burgh 189 burgher 188 burghmote 966 burglar 792 – alarm 550, 669 burglary 791 burgomaster 745 burgrave 745 burial 363 buried deep 208 imbedded 229 hidden 528 – in a napkin 460 – in oblivion 506 burin 558 burke 361 burlesque imitation 19 travesty 21, 555 absurdity 497 drama 599 comic 853 ridicule 856 burletta 599 burly 192 burn near 197 rivulet 348 hot 382 consume 384 neglect 460 near the truth 480a excited 825 blemish 848 love 897 punish 972 – daylight 683 – in 384 – one’s fingers 699 – out 385 – the candle at both ends waste 638 exertion 686 prodigal 818 – to 865 – up the road 266 burner 423 burning [see burn] of a corpse 363 passion 821 angry 900 – ghât 363, 384 – glass 445 – pain 378 – shame 874 – with curiosity 455 burnish polish 255 shine 420 beautify 845 burnoose 225 burnt [see burn] red 434 – offering atone 952 worship 990 – orange 434 burr 253, 410 burra sahib 642, 745 burro 271 burrow lodge 184 excavate 252 bursar 801 bursary 802 bursat 348 burst disjoin 44 instantaneous 113 explosion 173 brittle 328 sound 406 paroxysm 825 bubble – disclosure 529 all over 729 – away 623 – forth begin 66 expand 194 be seen 446 – in 294 – into a flame 825 – into tears 839 – of anger 900 – of eloquence 582 – of envy 921 – of laughter 838 – out violence 173 egress 295 – upon arrive 292 unexpected 508 – with grief 839 ready to – replete 641 excited 824 burthen [see burden] bury inclose 229 inter 363 conceal 528 – one’s talent 528 – the hatchet 723 busby 225 bush branch 51 lining 224 jungle 344 shrub 367 beat about the – 629 in the – 344 bushed 475, 688 bushel much 31 multitude 102 receptacle 191 size 192 hid under a – 460 not hide light under a – 878 bushfighting 720 bushing 224 Bushman 431 bushranger 792 bushwhacker scythe 253 guerrilla 726 free lance 748 bushy 256 business event 151 topic 454 occupation 625 commerce 794 full of – 682 man of – proficient 700 consignee 758 mind one’s – incurious 456 attentive 457 careful 459 send about one’s – 297 stage – 599 businesslike orderly 58 business 625 active 682 practical 692 skillful 698 buskin dress 225 drama 599 buss boat 273 courtesy 894 endearment 902 bust 554 spree 840 bustee 189 bustle energy 171 dress 225 agitation 315 activity 682 haste 684 difficulty 704