BPage 28
- English Word Balcon Definition A balcony.
- English Word Balconied Definition Having balconies.
- English Word Balconies Definition of Balcony
- English Word Balcony Definition A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater.
- English Word Balcony Definition A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.
- English Word Bald Definition Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak.
- English Word Bald Definition Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal.
- English Word Bald Definition Undisguised.
- English Word Bald Definition Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; mean.
- English Word Bald Definition Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wheat.
- English Word Bald Definition Destitute of the natural covering.
- English Word Bald Definition Marked with a white spot on the head; bald-faced.
- English Word Bald eagle Definition The white-headed eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) of America. The young, until several years old, lack the white feathers on the head.
- English Word Bald-faced Definition Having a white face or a white mark on the face, as a stag.
- English Word Baldachin Definition A rich brocade; baudekin.
- English Word Baldachin Definition A structure in form of a canopy, sometimes supported by columns, and sometimes suspended from the roof or projecting from the wall; generally placed over an altar; as, the baldachin in St. Peter's.
- English Word Baldachin Definition A portable canopy borne over shrines, etc., in procession.
- English Word Balder Definition The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace; the son of Odin and Freya.
- English Word Balderdash Definition A worthless mixture, especially of liquors.
- English Word Balderdash Definition Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.