Select Search ----- All Bartleby.com ----- All Reference ----- Columbia Encyclopedia World History Encyclopedia Cultural Literacy World Factbook Columbia Gazetteer American Heritage Coll. Dictionary Roget's Thesauri Roget's II: Thesaurus Roget's Int'l Thesaurus Quotations Bartlett's Quotations Columbia Quotations Simpson's Quotations Respectfully Quoted English Usage Modern Usage American English Fowler's King's English Strunk's Style Mencken's Language Cambridge History The King James Bible Oxford Shakespeare Gray's Anatomy Farmer's Cookbook Post's Etiquette Brewer's Phrase & Fable Bulfinch's Mythology Frazer's Golden Bough ----- All Verse ----- Anthologies Dickinson, E. Eliot, T.S. Frost, R. Hopkins, G.M. Keats, J. Lawrence, D.H. Masters, E.L. Sandburg, C. Sassoon, S. Whitman, W. Wordsworth, W. Yeats, W.B. ----- All Nonfiction ----- Harvard Classics American Essays Einstein's Relativity Grant, U.S. Roosevelt, T. Wells's History Presidential Inaugurals ----- All Fiction ----- Shelf of Fiction Ghost Stories Short Stories Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference > American Heritage® > Dictionary > Entry Index > Page 28   PREVIOUS NEXT   CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.   2000.   Entry Index   bibliomancy to binomial theorem   bibliomancy bibliomania bibliophile bibliopole bibliotheca bibliotherapy bibliotics bibulous bicameral bicarbonate bicarbonate of soda bicaudal bice blue bice green bicellular bicentenary bicentennial bicentric bicephalous biceps biceps brachii biceps femoris bichloride bichon frisé bichromate bicipital bicker bicoastal bicolor biconcave biconvex bicornuate bicultural bicuspid bicuspid valve bicycle bicycle kick bicycle motocross bicyclic bid b.i.d. bidarka biddable bidden bidding Biddle, John biddy1 biddy2 bide bidentate bidet bidi bidialectal bidirectional bidonville Biedermeier Biel Bielefeld Bielsko-Biala Bienne biennia biennial biennium Bienville, Jean Baptiste Lemoyne de bier Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett Bierstadt, Albert Mount Bierstadt biface bifacial biff1 biff2 biffy bifid bifilar biflagellate bifocal bifocaled bifoliolate biform bifunctional bifurcate big bigamous bigamy bigarade big band big bang big bang theory big beat Big Bend Big Black River Big Blue River big brother Big Brotherism big bucks big business big C big daddy big deal Big Diomede Island Big Dipper bigeminal bigeminy big enchilada bigeneric bigeye Bigfoot big game biggety biggie biggity big gun big hair bighead bighearted bighorn Bighorn Mountains Bighorn River big house bight big league big-league big lie big money bigmouth bigmouthed Big Muddy River big-name bignonia bigos bigot bigoted bigotry Big Sandy Creek big science big shot Big Sioux River big sister big stick Big Sur big tent big-ticket bigtime big time big toe big top big tree big wheel bigwig Bihar Bihari bijection bijou bijouterie bijoux bijugate Bikaner bike biker bikeway bikini Bikini bikini scar Biko, Steven Bantu bilabial bilabiate bilander bilateral bilateral symmetry bilayer Bilbao bilberry bilbo1 bilbo2 bildungsroman bile bile acid bile duct bile salt bi-level bilge bilge keel bilge water bilharzia bilharziasis biliary biliary cirrhosis bilimbi bilinear bilingual bilious bilirubin biliverdin bilk bill1 bill2 bill3 billabong billboard1 billboard2 billbug biller Billerica billet1 billet2 billet-doux billfish billfold billhead billhook billiard billiards billing Billings Billings, Josh Billings, William billingsgate billion billionaire billionth Billiton bill of attainder bill of entry bill of exchange bill of fare bill of goods bill of health bill of lading bill of particulars bill of rights bill of sale billon billow billposter billsticker billy1 billy2 billy club billycock billy goat Billy the Kid Billy Yank bilobate bilobular bilocation bilocular Biloxi1 Biloxi biltong bimanual bimaxillary bimbette bimbo bimestrial bimetallic bimetallism bimillenary bimillennium Biminis bimodal bimolecular bimonthly bimorphemic bin bin– binal binary binary coded decimal binary digit binary fission binary number system binary operation binary star binary system binational binaural bind binder bindery binding binding energy bindlestiff bindweed bine Binet-Simon scale Bing, Rudolf Bing cherry binge binge eating Bingen, Hildegard von Bingham, George Caleb Binghamton bingo binnacle binocular binomial binomial distribution binomial nomenclature binomial theorem   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.   CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD   PREVIOUS NEXT     Click here to shop the Bartleby Bookstore. Welcome · Press · Advertising · Linking · Terms of Use · © 2008 Bartleby.com