Index of English words, starting with "be"

(1) - Becalm (v. t.) To keep from motion, or stop the progress of, by the stilling of the wind; as, the fleet was becalmed.
(2) - Becalm (v. t.) To render calm or quiet; to calm; to still; to appease.

(1) - Became (imp.) of Become
(2) - Became () imp. of Become.

(1) - Because (conj.) In order that; that.
(2) - Because (conj.) By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

(1) - Beccafico (n.) A small bird. (Silvia hortensis), which is highly prized by the Italians for the delicacy of its flesh in the autumn, when it has fed on figs, grapes, etc.